The MBTA stopped announcing new slow zones. That doesn’t mean they disappeared
As 2024 crept to a close, the MBTA completed a monumental year of maintenance and declared its train network free of speed ...
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The MBTA prepares to put subway slow zones in the rearview mirror
A 13-month plan to rid the MBTA subway of track-related speed restrictions is expected to wrap up Friday. Leaders at the transit authority said once crews finish repair work on the final service ...
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Map: Who is — and isn't — complying with the MBTA Communities Act?
In communities with MBTA service, the multifamily zoning districts must be located less than half a mile from a subway station, commuter rail station, ferry terminal or bus station. The districts ...
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2024 was the MBTA’s Year of the Shutdown. What’s ahead in 2025?
Every subway line is traveling as fast or faster ... It was a monumental lift for the MBTA to address its deep backlog of repairs and clear its network of more than 200 slow zones over the last ...
More than 800 state employees earned more in overtime than in base pay in 2024
The uptick in overtime pay came as the overall state payroll climbed to $10.26 billion in 2024, an increase of nearly 10 ...
SJC rules MBTA zoning law can stand, but orders state to redo guidelines
The state’s highest court has made clear that communities subject to the law must allow for additional, responsible ...