One Answer To Massachusetts Transit Woes: Impound All Space-Saver Violators
The Bay State’s Transportation Funding Task Force should consider this solution to help fill the MBTA budget gap
Millionaires Are Pitching In For T Improvements. Many Will Benefit From Fixes Too.
The Massachusetts Fair Share tax will help cover the MBTA’s budget shortfall. That’s something everybody should see as a win.
In Their Words: Here’s What MBTA Workers Say About Their Agency
“Employees feel that they give feedback in surveys and then nothing changes.” “Communication is not direct and not consistent.”
The T Was Everything That It Can Be On New Year’s Eve
From free rides to late-night service, it turns out the MBTA can dress to impress
Alewife Activists Give Tearful Testimonies At MBTA Board Meeting
“I am horrified by the lack of MBTA’s concern for public health in this area.” Cambridge residents decry planned heavy digging through asbestos and air out other concerns.
Massive Coalition Drops Report On Dire State Of Mass Transit In Massachusetts
“Roadmap for Equitable and Sustainable Transportation Action in Massachusetts” warns: “The current state of transportation is unsustainable”
Eternal Shuttle: The Cost And Inconvenience Of MBTA Track Repair In Photos
It’s clear that the MBTA is already looking past its shuttle costs, which according to bid documents are expected to run approximately $250 million over five years. This is a documentation of what Greater Bostonians endured during track repairs.
LACK OF TRAINS-PARENCY AT MBTA
The T commissioned multiple safety studies costing millions, but officials refuse to release the reports. Transparency advocates say the agency is using “Orwellian doublespeak” to conceal the findings.
ANOTHER TOTAL MBTA NIGHTMARE FROM YOUR FRIENDS AT BINJ
And another reason to support independent investigative journalism this summer
THE MBTA’S ‘BILLION-DOLLAR QUESTION MARK’
Speaking of high fares and tardiness, will the T have to pay private lenders for being late to deliver its new collection system?
