Aiming to recoup tens of millions of dollars in lost revenue from unpaid fares, the MBTA and commuter rail operator Keolis plan to install fare gates at three Boston hub stations by the end of the year, officials said Monday.
Although the MBTA’s Fiscal and Management Control Board unanimously approved the authority’s $2.1 billion budget Monday, members renewed calls for new forms of transportation revenue after warnings from an outside review group about the T’s finances.
Rollout of new Orange Line trains has been delayed once again, officials said Monday, with public use now likely to begin during the summer to allow additional time for software testing.
The head of Massachusetts’ affordable housing finance agency has been appointed to the board that closely oversees the Massachusets Bay Transportation Authority.
