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'Multiple' Fatalities When Bridge Collapses Onto Vehicles
MIAMI (AP) — A pedestrian bridge being built across an eight-lane highway collapsed at a Miami-area college Thursday, crushing eight vehicles under… -
Why Is There A 'Strand Of DNA' On Massachusetts License Plates?
Here at the Curiosity Desk, we love nothing more than when we hear from our listeners about the things — large and small —that are rousing their… -
For $723 million, How Fair Will The T’s New Fare System Be?
If you want to ride the MBTA for free, you could try the Davis Square Station on the Red Line. Fare gates there were wide open recently, examples of… -
Reeling After A Tragedy, Needham Residents Ask Tough Questions About Pedestrian Safety
Adrienne Garrido was laid to rest on Saturday. The 17-year-old was one of two Needham High School students struck and killed last weekend while crossing… -
After Flirting With Outsourcing, MBTA And Mechanics Reach A Deal
After months of butting heads, the MBTA and the union that represents its bus mechanics have come to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement, one… -
Orange Is The New Orange At Wellington Station
Three of the T’s first new Orange Line cars arrived in Boston this week to begin testing and trial runs on an MBTA test track.The cars, shot by… -
3-D Decals May Get Drivers To Slow Down
A novel tactic adopted in cities from New Delhi, India to West Vancouver, Canada aims to get drivers to slow down on streets.The three-dimensional images… -
Cambridge Builds For Bikes, But Not Without Bumps In The Road
At first glance, the stretch of Cambridge Street west of Inman Square might seem like a case study in how bikes, cars and pedestrians can peacefully… -
MBTA Prepares For Green Line Fixes — And Service Interruptions
MBTA riders and motorists can expect some detours and traffic jams throughout the areas served by the MBTA’s Green Line next year as the T makes upgrades… -
Boston Harbor Dredging Underway
Work has begun on the largest dredging project in Boston Harbor’s history. The 3 and a half year, 350 million dollar “big dig” will widen and deepen the…