Traffic & Transit

New Braintree RMV Location Opens

The Plain Street service center is closed as of 6 p.m. on Friday.

BRAINTREE, MA — Braintree's new Registry of Motor Vehicles location at 60 Columbian St. is officially open as of Monday.

The new location will provide an "improved customer experience, increased accessibility, and enhanced safety of operations, featuring 17 customer service counters and a dedicated area for commercial customers," officials said.

Additionally, officials assured that the new location will offer all transactions conducted at the previous location at 10 Plain St.

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The Plain Street service center is closed as of 6 p.m. on Friday.

“We are pleased to reopen the Braintree Service Center at its new location to better provide residents and businesses in the region a convenient location to conduct a range of services, including applying for a REAL ID credential,” said Registrar of Motor Vehicles Colleen Ogilvie.

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Ogilvie continued:

“This is the third RMV center being opened in recent months and I appreciate the work by employees to prepare for successful operations for our customers in Braintree, Milford, and Chelsea (formerly Revere). Over the past several years, the RMV has made strides in building an industry-leading environment for individual and commercial customers, as well as for business and government partners.”

The Registry’s Braintree location has been a popular location for road test services, and road tests will continue to be offered at the new location at 60 Columbian Street.

The RMV also operates another road test site in Braintree at 717 Granite Street, and the Granite Street property will continue to be open for scheduling.

The location on Columbian Street is scheduled to be open weekdays, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.

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