The House budget chief wants to direct $1 billion in surplus income surtax funds towards transportation investments, mainly MBTA capital investments, he told business leaders at an event in Boston.
The T has been closing subway lines for weeks at a time to eliminate slowdowns and address a maintenance backlog. With that program ending, the focus now should be on riders.
Shuttle buses will replace Red Line service between Broadway and North Quincy stations from Nov. 5 to Nov. 10, with shuttles extending to Ashmont next weekend. During this time, the Commuter Rail will ...