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”
THE POWER OF BIG PAPI
Commonwealth seeks no-bid contract with David Ortiz-tied EV charger company
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?
FARE GAME
After years of delays, the MBTA is finally about to roll out a new fare-collection apparatus. Will it only lead to more problems for the embattled agency?
THE YEAR IN GLX DEBACLES
A timeline of the new but troubled Green Line Extension’s opening … and closing … and opening … and slowing …
WITH MORE DELAYS FOR NEW EQUIPMENT, MBTA PUTS BAND-AIDS ON OLD TRAINS
“Sole-source procurement is not working for the T, it’s costing a lot of money and problems beyond the Red Line.”
THE MBTA’S REVOLVING DOOR
The MBTA pays former T workers millions to fix longstanding problems, but transit advocates say inside hiring isn’t getting riders or the system where they need to go.
