TransitMatters‘They’re Bold and Fresh’: The Millennials Disrupting Boston’s Transit SystemArmed with data and outside-the-box ideas, TransitMatters is redefining citizen engagement.Oct 25, 2018Oct 25, 2018
TransitMattersBustitutions aren’t the only option during shutdownsTHE MBTA RECENTLY ANNOUNCED that the Orange Line would be shut down on weekends between Ruggles and Forest Hills for much of this summer…Jun 19, 2018Jun 19, 2018
TransitMattersMBTA’s unfair rail fares need to changeEVERY DAY, more than 100,000 people ride the commuter rail in and around Boston, headed not just to work, but also to shop, spend time with…May 27, 2018May 27, 2018
TransitMattersWhy new Green Line approach makes senseFOR OVER A HUNDRED YEARS, the design of Green Line cars has been dictated by the Lechmere Inner Loop, a 42-foot radius curve that has…May 14, 2018May 14, 2018
TransitMattersinTransitMatters MagWhat am I missing at Allston Landing?THERE ARE OCCASIONS in the making of public policy when you are left scratching your head, because the decision-making just doesn’t make…Apr 30, 2018Apr 30, 2018
TransitMattersinTransitMatters MagTime to reconsider S. Coast Rail phased planTHE PATRICK AND BAKER ADMINISTRATIONS have been aligned in their support for South Coast Rail as the best approach to providing improved…Apr 22, 2018Apr 22, 2018
TransitMattersinTransitMatters MagThink bigger on Red-Blue connectionTHE RED-BLUE CONNECTOR is back in the news, with the state funding a small study to examine whether the project might be feasible. When we…Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018
TransitMattersinTransitMatters MagBuses, not gondolas, are the answerSecond of two partsMar 26, 2018Mar 26, 2018
TransitMattersinTransitMatters MagForget the gondola, there’s nowhere to put itUnlike Elon Musk’s latest foray in to urban transportation, which involves several as yet non-existent technologies, the idea for a Summer…Mar 26, 2018Mar 26, 2018
TransitMattersinTransitMatters MagForget gondolas, turn Silver Line GreenPERHAPS THIS WINTER’S SECOND 100-year flood will pour cold stormwater on the latest idea for fixing transportation in the Seaport District…Mar 11, 2018Mar 11, 2018