
There are many stories about people getting hurt and killed by trains. This one’s about what their families may endure in the pursuit of answers and justice
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Written by DAN ATKINSON Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, The T
There are many stories about people getting hurt and killed by trains. This one’s about what their families may endure in the pursuit of answers and justice
Written by DAN ATKINSON Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
With the MBTA still very broken, agency lacks clarity in communications with contractors, commuters
Written by DAN ATKINSON Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
“You don’t want to be too rosy but I actually think they can do a better job of highlighting the work they have done.”
Written by DAN ATKINSON Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
Company hired to run Transit Police dispatch service under-delivered, charged extra, and kept inadequate records, according to inspector general's report
Written by DAN ATKINSON Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, The T
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.
Written by CICI YU Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, The T
Remembering the inconvenience felt by many, boosting bike infrastructure, and putting the commuter rail to use for a change
Written by DAN ATKINSON Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
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.”
Written by PAT JEHLEN Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed
"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."
Written by DAN ATKINSON Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, The T
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."
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: Media Farm, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, The T
TV reporters look for silver lining in Orange Line misadventure