Highway Boondoggles 2020: Boston’s Big Choice

Earlier this fall, the community of Fairhaven gathered for a ribbon-cutting on Main Street for the re-opening of their newly renovated Phoenix Rail Trail, the town's portion of the South Coast Greenway.

"Your public statements, social media posts, and hearing orders have been well-intentioned. But they are not concrete steps that have produced meaningful action towards achieving the city's Vision Zero goals," Emily Gag, Louisa's sister, told the Boston City Council.

Democrats won big at the ballot box in the midterms. Will they fight for multimodal travelers when they're in office?

Measures funding transit and safe streets passed across the country on Tuesday.

Transportation wasn't explicitly on the ballot yesterday in Massachusetts, but the major "blue wave" that swept the country will eventually have major implications for federal transportation policy, and stave off the Republicans' proposals for disastrous budget cuts for public transit and safer streets.