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Ideas to Get the MBTA Out of the Red
Those who ride MBTA buses and trains might still be smarting from the rate hikes and service cuts from last summer. Unfortunately, it appears that was too… -
MBTA Crisis Leaves Commuters in the Cold
Passengers were evacuated from the Green Line this morning due to a power outage caused by an ignited cable at Arlington Station. The MBTA is… -
The Politics Behind the State of the State
Governor Deval Patrick delivered his 5th State of the State address Wednesday night. He revealed an ambitious tax, education, and transportation proposal.… -
Gov. Patrick Calls for Income Tax Increase, Sales Tax Decrease
It was a highly anticipated and yet still surprising announcement during the State of the Commonwealth address last night: Governor Deval Patrick proposed… -
MBTA GM Beverly Scott Answers Commuter Questions
When Beverly Scott became the new manager of the MBTA in December, she inherited a slew of challenges. Perhaps the most daunting is balancing a very… -
Panels Removed from Sumner Tunnel in Boston
State transportation officials have removed 26 loose wall panels from inside the Sumner Tunnel in Boston, a week after 117 panels were removed from the… -
Mass. Gas Prices Inch up a Penny
The cost of a gallon of gas in Massachusetts has inched up by a penny in the past week.AAA Southern New England reports Monday that self-serve, regular is… -
Years of Improvement, but MBTA Access Barriers Persist
Accompanied by wheelchairs and walking sticks, MBTA riders on Monday listened to a presentation on the transit system’s court-mandated accessibility… -
New MBTA Manager On Subway Safety, Funding
The new MBTA general manager is on the job in Boston. Beverly Scott has left a 5-year post running the transit system in Atlanta. This week she’s been… -
Big Changes for Mass Tolls
Whether you have an E-Z Pass transponder on your car, or not, Massachusetts has a plan to make it easier for your to pass through all those toll booths on…