MBTA management today released the results of their investigation of the causes of the Red Line derailment in June.
Transportation
accessibility, bike paths, masspike, mbta, ride sharing, rmv, roads and traffic, rules of the road, statewide transportation funding
Transportation Talent
We need to grow hands-on talent and committed executive leadership in transportation agencies across the state and that means putting the money in place to retain them.
Transit energy efficiency
As we seek to expand and improve transit services, we need to keep ridership in mind. Of course, this makes economic sense, but it also makes environmental sense — mass transit vehicles are large and require a lot of energy for propulsion.
More on Traffic Congestion
MassDOT just released an in-depth study of traffic congestion in Massachusetts. While the report offers no quick fixes, it adds urgency to many ongoing projects and discussions.
Allston and Brighton Transportation Studies
Links to information about transportation studies which are ongoing or have recently completed in Allston and Brighton.
Governor’s Transportation Bill
This post is a collection of notes on how to understand the transportation bond bill and capital spending plans.