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MBTA’s ‘Draw One’ Construction Will Last 8 Years, Per Environmental Filings. The project will close the North Bank Bridge – a busy bike and pedestrian connection between Cambridge and Charlestown – for up to two weeks at a time during the first phase of construction.
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Dec 9, 2024 · MBTA’s ‘Draw One’ Construction Will Last 8 Years, Per Environmental Filings. The project will close the North Bank Bridge – a busy bike and pedestrian connection between Cambridge and Charlestown – for up to two weeks at a time during the first phase of construction.
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New Trails We Can Look Forward to In 2024 - StreetsblogMASS
Dec 26, 2023 · In the past year, MassDOT and municipalities across the Commonwealth cut ribbons on over a dozen multi-use pathway projects, opening up roughly 20 miles’ worth of new bike and pedestrian infrastructure. We covered a number of those new trail openings in the past year: the 2-mile Community Path in Somerville (which will ultimately connect to […]
Route Review: The New Frequent-Service 109 From Somerville to …
2 days ago · StreetsblogMASS relies on the generous support of readers like you. Help us meet our year-end fundraising goals – give today! The MBTA's new Route 109 – one of four new "frequent-service" bus routes that started operating this week in the first phase of the agency's Bus Network Redesign initiative – is already saving time for hundreds of transit riders traveling between Somerville and ...
Eng: Full-Speed Subway System Is Saving Riders 40,000 Hours …
6 days ago · StreetsblogMASS relies on the generous support of readers like you. Help us meet our year-end fundraising goals – give today! At the final MBTA board of directors meeting of 2024 on Thursday morning, MBTA General Manager Phil Eng shared a striking statistic about his agency's efforts to fix hundreds of slow zones since 2023.
As Clock Ticks On Federal Funds, MassDOT Proposes Smaller 'Early …
Dec 5, 2024 · As state officials continue to struggle to overcome major financing shortfalls and design conflicts in MassDOT’s proposed Interstate 90 realignment in Allston, state highway officials have floated a proposal to spend the majority of the project’s committed federal funding on a dramatically-scaled back “early action” project that would be …
Reversing Course Again, Sec. Tibbits-Nutt Says Allston Project Will ...
Dec 3, 2024 · StreetsblogMASS relies on the generous support of readers like you. Help us meet our year-end fundraising goals – give today! In an email to elected officials earlier this week, MassDOT Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt wrote that the state's plans for a new $2 billion highway interchange in Allston "will include layover tracks for MBTA/Compass Rail trains, two express tracks for the Worcester ...
Our 10 Most-Read Stories of 2023 - Streetsblog Massachusetts
Dec 29, 2023 · StreetsblogMASS relies on the generous support of readers like you. Help us meet our year-end fundraising goals – give today! 2023 might have been the year that the MBTA hit rock-bottom, but according to our website analytics, our readers are still excited about the possibility of a better future.. Our top stories this year focused on better things to come, with news of new connections for ...
Route Review: Riding the New Frequent-Service 104 from Malden
5 days ago · StreetsblogMASS relies on the generous support of readers like you. Help us meet our year-end fundraising goals – give today! Phase 1 of the MBTA’s Bus Network Redesign launched on Sunday with improved bus service on four routes in Chelsea, Everett, Revere, Malden, Somerville, Cambridge, and East Boston.. The goals of the bus network redesign include putting equity first by prioritizing ...