Editing MBTA bus (section)

==Fleet==
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This is the current bus roster for the MBTA {{as of|2024|09|df=us|lc=y}}. All buses are {{convert|102|in|cm}} wide; most buses are {{convert|40|foot|adj=on}} length, while 117 are {{convert|60|foot|adj=on}} [[articulated bus]]es.<ref name=roster /> An additional 80 New Flyer 40-foot battery-electric buses were ordered in July 2023, with the first ten to be delivered in 2024 and the remainder in 2025–26. Thirty-two of those buses will have left-side doors for use in the [[Harvard bus tunnel]].<ref>{{cite press release |url=https://www.mbta.com/news/2023-07-27/mbta-board-awards-contract-purchase-battery-electric-buses |title=MBTA Board Awards Contract to Purchase Battery Electric Buses |date=July 27, 2023 |publisher=Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://cdn.mbta.com/sites/default/files/2023-07/7.%20MBTA%20Bus%20Facility%20Modernization%20Program_Boardupdate_07-27-2023_v16.pdf |title=MBTA Battery Electric Bus Procurement Project Context and Award Vote |publisher=Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |date=July 27, 2023}}</ref>
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===Current===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Order Year!! Manufacturer!! Model!! class="unsortable" | Picture!! Fleet!! Qty.!! Active !! Propulsion!! Length (ft.)!! class="unsortable" |Notes
|-
| 2008
| rowspan="13" | [[New Flyer]]
| [[New Flyer Low Floor|D40LF]]
| [[File:MBTA route 455 bus on Western Avenue, May 2017.JPG|100px]]
| 0756–0910 
| 155
| 154
| Diesel
| 40
|
*All buses were overhauled in 2017–2020.<ref name=roster />
|-
| 2010
| DE60LFR
|[[File:MBTA New Flyer DE60LFR 1223 at Copley Square.jpg|100px]]
| 1200–1224 
| colspan="2" | 25
| rowspan="2" | [[Hybrid electric bus|Hybrid]]
| 60
|
*All buses were overhauled by Northeastern Bus Rebuilders in 2021–2023<ref name=roster />
|-
| 2014–2015
| [[New Flyer Xcelsior|XDE40]]
| [[File:MBTA route 77 bus in Arlington Center, March 2017.JPG|100px]]
| 1400–1459 
| colspan="2" | 60
| rowspan="3" | 40
|
*Buses being overhauled by Midwest Bus with completion expected in October 2024.<ref name=june2023>{{cite web |url=https://cdn.mbta.com/sites/default/files/2023-06/2023-06-07-judge-king-meeting-presentation-final.pdf |title=New Vehicle Procurements |pages=36–41 |date=June 7, 2023 |first=William |last=Wolfgang |work=Accessibility at the MBTA: Update on the MBTA's path towards compliance with the Daniels-Finegold v. MBTA settlement agreement |publisher=Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority}}</ref>
|-
|2016–2017
|XN40
|[[File:MBTA route 8 bus on Massachusetts Avenue, March 2022.JPG|100px]]
|1600–1774
| colspan="2" |175
|CNG
|
|-
|2016–2017
|XDE40
|[[File:MBTA 1845 at Dudley Square station, March 2017.jpg|100px]]
|1775–1924 &<br />3000–3005
| colspan="2" |156
| rowspan="3" |[[Hybrid electric bus|Hybrid]]
|
* 3000–3005 assigned to privately operated routes {{MBTABus|712}} and {{MBTABus|713}}<ref name="roster" />
* To be overhauled by Midwest Bus 2025-2027 <ref>{{cite web|url=https://cdn.mbta.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/9.%20Board%20Presentation%20-%20MBC%20Overhaul%20of%20156%20Hybrid%2040-foot%20Buses%20-%202-18-25%20%28003%29%20FINAL%20%28002%29.pdf|title=MBC Overhaul of 156 Forty Foot Hybrid Buses Option Order|last=Wolfgang|first=William|date=February 25, 2025|access-date=March 23, 2025|publisher=Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority}}</ref>
|-
|2016–2017
| rowspan="2" |XDE60
|[[File:(USA-Massachusetts) Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority 1283 MA-(T)1283 SL5 2024-06-08.jpg|100px]]
|1250–1293
| colspan="2" |44
| rowspan="3" |60
|
* 1273–1293 used for [[Silver Line (MBTA)|Silver Line]] Washington Street routes
|-
|2018
|[[File:MBTA_1294 at World Trade Center station, September 2018.jpg|100px]]
|1294
| colspan="2" |1
|
*Includes an extended-range battery.<ref name=roster />
*Used on the [[Silver Line (MBTA)|Silver Line]].
|-
|2019
|XE60
|[[File:World Trade Center Outbound MBTA Silver Line Platform, July 2024.jpg|100px]]
|1295–1299
| colspan="2" |5
|[[Battery electric bus|Battery-electric]]
|
*Used on the [[Silver Line (MBTA)|Silver Line]].
*Only buses that do not have bike racks.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mbta.com/bikes/bringing-your-bike-the-bus |title=Bringing Your Bike on the Bus |publisher=Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |access-date=October 2, 2024}}</ref>
|-
|2019–2020
| rowspan="2" |XDE40
|[[File:MBTA route 89 bus on Broadway, April 2023.JPG|100px]]
|1925–2118
| colspan="2" |194
| rowspan="4" |[[Hybrid electric bus|Hybrid]]
| rowspan="2" |40
|
|-
|2020
|[[File:MBTA New Flyer XDE40 3125 at Lechmere station, March 2023.jpg|100px]]
|3100–3159
| colspan="2" |60
|
|-
|2022–2023
|XDE60
|[[File:MBTA New Flyer XDE60 1305 at Airport Station, August 2024.jpg|100px]]
|1300–1344
| colspan="2"|45
| 60
|
* Includes an extended-range battery.
*Used on the [[Silver Line (MBTA)|Silver Line]].
|- 
| 2023
| XDE40
| [[File:MBTA 57 bus in Brighton Center August 2024.jpg|100px]]
| 3200–3359
| colspan="2"| 160
| 40
|
* Replaced 2006–2007 New Flyer diesel fleet.<ref name=roster />
|}

===Future===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Order Year!! Manufacturer!! Model!! class="unsortable" | Picture!! Fleet!! Qty.!! Propulsion!! Length (ft.)!! class="unsortable" |Notes
|-
| 2024–2025
| rowspan="2"| [[New Flyer]]
| rowspan="2"| [[New Flyer Xcelsior|XE40]]
| [[File:MBTA XE40 bus 4201 and XDE40 bus 3335 at NEBR Readville March 2025 (cropped).jpg|100px]]
| 4200–4231
| 32
| rowspan="2"| [[Battery electric bus|Battery-electric]]
| rowspan="2"| 40
|
*Buses equipped with left-side doors to be operated out of North Cambridge Garage. First buses have arrived and are in testing as of February 2025, with the order scheduled for completion by the end of 2025.<ref name=roster /><ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IseDg9hUERQ|title=A look at the MBTA's new electric buses|publisher=NBC10 Boston|date=February 27, 2025|access-date=March 1, 2025|via=YouTube}}</ref>
|-
| 2024–2026
| [[File:MBTA XE40 bus 4300 at NEBR Readville April 2025.jpg|100px]]
| 4300–4347
| 48
|
*Five pilot buses expected to be delivered in 2024, with the order scheduled for completion in 2026.<ref name=roster />
|}