Federal, state and local officials met up in Quincy to ceremonially break ground on a future MBTA bus maintenance garage on the site of a former big-box store, paid for in part by the Biden administration’s bipartisan infrastructure deal.
Several suburban Boston communities’ experiments with improving MBTA bus routes have succeeded, according to a new report from The Barr Foundation, speeding up trips significantly and making the buses more reliable.
Nearly two years after canceling its special late-night weekend bus and train service, the MBTA is asking for proposals to run bus service daily from 1 a.m. to 4:15 a.m. from Mattapan to Chelsea starting in July.
Transit vehicle, coming through.
That’s essentially what trolleys and buses have been electronically telling certain traffic signals over the last few months as part of a pilot to speed up transit along city streets.
