The MBTA is holding a number of meetings to support the better bus project.
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Red and Orange Line Reliability.
Helpful presentation from the T on what to expect when in the way of capacity and reliability improvements. Bottom line: Improvement will be steady and will reach their maximum level around 2025.
Busting Ghost Buses
Predicting bus arrival times in traffic is not an exact science, but real improvements in MBTA predications can be expected as of today and further improvements over the next few months.
MBTA Focus 40 Priority Places
Offering graphics with actual density numbers by census tract.
MBTA’s Focus 40 Plan
Comments are due on the MBTA’s long term plan on Friday, September 21. It is a provocative document that is well worth a read.
MBTA Updates
A lot has been happening through the summer at the MBTA and I wanted to offer a few updates.