Regional Transit Agency
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Co-sponsor of the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan
Boston's Transportation Department released a revised $163 million design for Blue Hill Avenue, the three-mile corridor between Mattapan Square and Roxbury that carries the MBTA system's highest bus ridership. The new plan keeps two center bus lanes the full length of the route but cuts bike lanes to one side of the road, adds dedicated motor-vehicle lanes, and expands parking.
Updated 6 days ago
Defendant in federal lawsuit; operator of the Red Line
Rev. Zachariah Tringali boarded the Red Line at Harvard Square on Aug. 10. He reached Quincy more than two hours later, after signal breakdowns, crowded cars, and what he described as a car without working air conditioning. On Sept. 1, he sued the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in U.S. District Court in Boston.
Updated Sep 3
Executing accelerated maintenance program under federal oversight
Boston's subway riders have spent two months watching one line after another go dark. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) closed part of the Red Line in July, then the Green, then the Orange, each for days or weeks. The closures replace night-and-weekend repairs with concentrated bursts meant to clear a $25 billion maintenance backlog.
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