Massachusetts To Reduce The Number Of Drivers On The Road
As lawmakers push for greener transportation, there’s a tug-of-war between urban centers and rural communities. The implications are stirring up quite a conversation.
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Straus on Big Changes Coming to SouthCoast Transportation
Rep. Bill Straus joined The Marcus Ferro Show to discuss things like South Coast Rail, why a repeal of the gas tax won't work, and more.
Fall River South Coast Rail Virtual Meeting Set
The presentation is set for Feb. 25 on Zoom.
Pollack Leaving Baker Administration for Biden Administration
The MassDOT CEO has been in charge of Massachusetts transportation initiatives for six years.
Baker Carves Up $16.5B Transportation Bill With Vetoes
Governor Charlie Baker, Beacon Hill, transportation, uber, lyft, MBTA, MassDOT, TCI, climate change, Taunton, New Bedford, Fall River, emissions
Massachusetts One of Three States Joining Vehicle Emissions Pact
At 5 to 9 cents, the estimated increase in fuel costs for drivers falls below the high-end forecast of 17 cents per gallon that TCI states gave last year.
New MassDOT Exit Numbering to Start With Rt. 140
Numeric exits will give way to milepost-based exits, and signs will be replaced in the overnight hours.
Southern to Extend New Bedford-Nantucket Flights Through Winter
The Florida-based commuter airline plans to base its New England operations at the city-owned regional airport.
Bill Would Shield New Bedford From Paying SSA Losses
The Steamship Authority could see a $26 million deficit this year, and the SSA's five port communities were on the hook for any red ink.
UMass Dartmouth Permanently Closes Public Policy Center
Chancellor Robert E. Johnson cited financial concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.