Rider Rules and Regulations | Safety

Help us maintain a safe and enjoyable experience for all MBTA riders by avoiding the following list of items and activities on our buses and trains.Learn more about MBTA safety policiesProhibited Activities and ItemsViolations of prohibited MBTA activities and use and carry of prohibited items on vehicles and in stations may result in tickets, fines and/or arrest. Allowing animals off leash, out of carriers and/or taking up vehicle seats is not permitted.Non-service animals should not be brought onto the T during the peak hours of 7-10 AM and 4-7 PM.Small animals like cats and rabbits should be kept in pet carriers. Please keep the carrier on your lap if possible and away from vehicle doors, especially during rush hour. Large items are not permitted on the T. This includes:AppliancesDirt bikesFurnitureInstrument set-upsLarge machineryMotorcyclesRetail or grocery store shopping carts Food and drink must remain in closed containers. Please be considerate and avoid eating or drinking on M...