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Today, the Commission on the Future of Transportation in the Commonwealth released its two-part report on transportation needs and challenges facing the Commonwealth between 2020 and 2040. The Commission was established by Executive Order No. 579, signed by Governor Charlie Baker in January 2018, to …Continue Reading Commission on the Future of Transportation Releases Recommendations Aimed to Move More People, Reduce Emissions in the Commonwealth
The Baker-Polito Administration is pleased to announce a total of $10.2 million dollars for cities, towns and non-profits to use under the Community Transit Grant Program administered by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). The competitive grant program awards money to be used for transit …Continue Reading Baker-Polito Administration Announces Community Transit Grant Program Awards
Transportation Secretary and CEO Stephanie Pollack announced today the appointment of MBTA Fiscal and Management Control Board Vice Chair Steve Poftak as the new General Manager of the MBTA. Poftak, who will succeed Luis Ramirez, brings to the position deep knowledge of MBTA operations and …Continue Reading New MBTA General Manager Appointed
Even for the most experienced of drivers, winter weather can be difficult to navigate. It’s important to make sure you and your vehicle are prepared, especially after months of milder weather. Winter in New England can be unforgiving, so it’s essential to take proper precautions …Continue Reading MassDOT, MAPFRE Insurance Provide Helpful Winter Weather Tips
MassDOT has announced that in order to promote safe multimodal travel and ensure optimal snow clearing operations during the winter months, crews will be removing the vertical flex posts which separate the bicycle lanes and vehicular travel lanes on the Longfellow Bridge beginning the evening …Continue Reading Longfellow Bridge Winter Update: Bicycle Lane Flex Posts to be Removed
Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver today joined Department of Conservation and Recreation Commissioner Leo Roy, elected officials, local leaders, and transportation advocates at an event in Cambridge highlighting the start of construction on Phase 2 of the Cambridge – Watertown Greenway. …Continue Reading Pedestrian, Bike Path: Phase 2 of the Cambridge-Watertown Greenway
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation today announced that beginning Monday, October 15, 2018, all traffic will be able to use sections of the South Boston Bypass Road and a portion of the I-93 High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV lane) in South Boston at all times for …Continue Reading MassDOT Beginning South Boston Bypass Road and Portion of HOV lane Pilot Program Monday, October 15
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is encouraging members of the public to plan ahead for the Thanksgiving holiday travel period by recognizing that volumes may be higher at times on roadways throughout the Commonwealth, using the appropriate resources to make informed decisions on route and …Continue Reading Plan Ahead for Thanksgiving Week Travel
The Baker-Polito Administration today officially announced the MassTrails Program, an interagency initiative that will provide funding and resources to municipal and public entities in order to expand and connect networks of off-road, shared-use pathways and recreational trails for all users across Massachusetts. The MassTrails Program …Continue Reading Baker-Polito Administration Announces MassTrails Program
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