. . . . "Pioneer Valley Transit Authority"@en . "43"^^ . . . . . . "Springfield, MA 01107"@en . "980096"^^ . . "The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) oversees and coordinates public transportation in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Currently the PVTA offers fixed-route bus service as well as paratransit service for the elderly and disabled. The PVTA was created by Chapter 161B of the Massachusetts General Laws in 1974. It is based in Springfield, Massachusetts, serves Hampden and Hampshire counties, and provides connecting service to the FRTA in Franklin County. It is the largest regional transit authority, and second largest public transit system in Massachusetts after the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority, providing service to over 11 million riders annually across 24 municipalities in the region, with about 70% of all riders using the system as their primary mode of transit."@en . . . . "The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) oversees and coordinates public transportation in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Currently the PVTA offers fixed-route bus service as well as paratransit service for the elderly and disabled. The PVTA was created by Chapter 161B of the Massachusetts General Laws in 1974. It is based in Springfield, Massachusetts, serves Hampden and Hampshire counties, and provides connecting service to the FRTA in Franklin County. It is the largest regional transit authority, and second largest public transit system in Massachusetts after the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority, providing service to over 11 million riders annually across 24 municipalities in the region, with about 70% of all riders using the system as their primary mode of transit."@en . . . . . "See [[#Organizational structure"@en . "Moving Forward"@en . . . . . . "1105302461"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "37677"^^ . . . . . . . . . "Moving Forward"@en . . . . . . . "1974"^^ . . . . . . . . . . "11300000"^^ . "200"^^ . . . . . "43"^^ . . . . . . . . . . "Pioneer Valley Transit Authority"@en . "186"^^ . . . "*Springfield Union Station\n*Holyoke Transportation Center\n*Westfield Olver Transit Pavilion\n*Northampton Academy of Music\n*UMass Haigis Mall / Fine Arts Center / Studio Arts Building\n*Amherst Post Office / Cowles Lane"@en . . . . . . "Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin counties"@en . . . . . "1974"^^ . . . . "File:PVTA.svg"@en . . "11300000"^^ . . . . . "250"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Sandra Sheehan"@en . . . . . . "Public Transportation"@en . . . . . . . . . "Pioneer Valley, Massachusetts"@en . . . "Union Station, a multi-modal transportation center in Springfield featuring local and intercity bus, train, and taxi service, as well as a parking garage."@en . . . . . "Pioneer Valley Transit Authority"@en . . . "2808"^^ . .