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Was It Necessary to Change Massachusetts Exit Numbers? [OPINION]
Was spending $2.8 million to change all of the Massachusetts exit numbers really necessary when we have so many other legitimate needs?
Federal Highway Administration
Pollack Leaving Baker Administration for Biden Administration
The MassDOT CEO has been in charge of Massachusetts transportation initiatives for six years.
Americans Driving Less
Americans are driving less than they were nine years ago. Federal Highway Administration data shows drivers will log an average of about ten-percent fewer miles this year than they did in 2005.
It's unclear whether that decline is related to the fact that 2005 is when gas prices started climbing from about two-dollars-per-gallon to more than four dollars-per-gallon three years later...