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MBTA could give out hiring bonuses in push to recruit more drivers
Officials estimate the agency is about 80 to 100 bus drivers short of being able to run its fall schedule without dropping trips. -
Legislators push for towns' flexibility to lower speed limits on Massachusetts roads
High-speed pursuits and seat belt compliance also topped the list of concerns raised at the Joint Transportation Committee hearing. -
Massachusetts' taxi business sees hope after the pandemic shifts power in transportation
Despite the pandemic and ride-share competition, conditions are better than they were before the pandemic. -
MBTA 'looking at everything' to address driver shortage
Bus trips will be cut in the winter months due to a worker shortage. -
Amtrak looks to reduce long distance rail service, citing staffing shortages
A mandate requiring federal employees to be fully vaccinated by Jan. 4 could mean reduced service on longer routes, especially those that travel through states with low vaccination rates. -
MassDOT partnership could deliver critical services to your doorstep
The state is working with London-based Skyports to investigate using drones to connect remote communities to services such as healthcare and package delivery. -
Every Michigan driver will get $400 for each vehicle they own, the state says
Michigan’s attempts to lower its famously high insurance rates seem to be working: every driver in the state will be refunded $400 for each vehicle they… -
Every auto startup wants to be the next Tesla. Why these 2 may have a real shot
Rivian and Lucid aren’t household names. But, somehow, these two electric startups are each worth more than Ford.Both companies are flush with cash, and… -
Wu requests $8 million in federal ARPA funds for fare-free bus expansion
Expansion is likely to be approved after closer fiscal scrutiny. -
Cambridge’s battle over bike lanes could be coming to a community near you
The state has granted more than $26 million to 161 cities and towns for projects that include bike lanes. But those lanes have proven to be contentious in some communities.
