Massachusetts lies on the north eastern part of the United States. Its neighbors are Atlantic Ocean on the east, New York on the west, New Hampshire and Vermont on the north, Connecticut and Rhode Island on the south. Massachusetts is the 7th smallest states in US and also called “the bay state.” Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts Bay, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay are some of the bays in Massachusetts. The largest city of Massachusetts is Boston. The makeup of Land here is Sandy, rocky, acidic and unfertile for agriculture apart from some floodplains with alluvial soil. The climatic feature of Massachusetts is humid and continental. Environmental condition here is pretty good because it’s covered with forest. U.S. government data shows that 46% land here is forest and another 7% area is devoted to rural parkland. Some of the major cities in Massachusetts are Boston, Cambridge, Newton, Salisbury and Springfield, only to name a few.
Logan International Airport is the major Airport here. Reputed companies like American Airlines, Jet Blue Airways, US Airways and Delta Airlines make it a focus city. Other major airports in this state are Boston Regional Airport (New Hampshire), Bradley International Airport (Connecticut) and TF Green Airport (Rhode Island).
Many Interstate highway cross this state like I 90, I 91, I 93, I 95, I 195, I 291, I 391, I 495 and some others. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is responsible to regulate the public transportation facilities like Subway, bus, commuter rail etc. MBTA has a commuter rail covering Greater Boston area. Amtrak operates high speed inter city rail service to cities like Washington D.C., New Haven and New York City. There are many other local transit authorities giving locomotive service in form of Bus in their locality.
It is simple to book a car rental online and compare car rentals in Massachusetts with well known suppliers such as Thrifty, Enterprise, Dollar, Alamo, Avis, Hertz and Budget. You are also able to select the vehicle of your choice including mini vans, trucks, hybrids, convertibles, suv's, sedans, station wagons and coupes.