The Dig - Greater Boston's Alternative News Source
Documents: “Complete shut-down of an MBTA rail route” again on the table for MBTA. Transit advocate says planning ahead is “a good thing,” but Red Line could be next and transparency is paramount.
Remembering the inconvenience felt by many, boosting bike infrastructure, and putting the commuter rail to use for a change
Under lame-duck Baker, agencies “still not asking questions like ones we might ask—they're making an assumption that fares will continue to be a large portion of revenue.”
"The Fair Share Amendment is our best chance to raise more revenue and say that safety, public transit, education, and our future are worth paying for."
Politically-connected marketing firm wanted to get people “excited to take the T again.” An official replied, "I am not sure people are ‘excited’ to take the T."
TV reporters look for silver lining in Orange Line misadventure
Just because the T is super old doesn’t mean it used to be safe, reliable, or a legislative priority
“Education and youth advocacy organizations endorse Question 1 to improve transportation and public education”
“Boston-centric transit musical will continue for five more performances at the Rockwell”
If Charlie Baker had to ride the train on Friday they would have it fixed by Thursday
