The Allston–Dudley route was replaced by buses on September 10, 1938, with the Huntington Avenue cars cut back to  short turns. The city immediately demolished the transfer station to speed traffic flow through the square.
The Allston–Dudley route was substituted by buses on September 10, 1938, while Huntington Avenue cars made fewer stops. The city quickly removed the transfer station to improve traffic flow through the square.