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Drivers Lash Out As Bus Riders Sail Through Somerville

An MBTA Route 111 bus bound for Haymarket Station uses the new inbound bus lane on North Washington Street on October 9, 2019.

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With More Construction Delays On the Way, Boston Lays A Red Carpet For Haymarket-Bound Bus Riders

An architect's rendering shows two bridges crossing a river. The illustration of the new bridge, on the right, shows a bridge with large arches swooping over the water. The illustration is superimposed on a photograph that shows an existing, plainer railroad bridge on the right.

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For Priority Trails-To-Transit Projects, MBTA Can’t Get Out of Its Own Way

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Boston Planners Begin Outreach for Mass. Ave. Upgrades In Dorchester

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Bicycling

Boston Plans Separation, Traffic Calming For White-Knuckle Allston Bike Lanes

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Kendall Square Is Getting Rid of Another Car Lane

A rendering of the proposed Ruggles Street improvements illustrate new bike lanes, shortened, raised crosswalks, and increased sidewalk space for pedestrians and bus riders. The planned reconstruction project is scheduled to begin in 2020. Courtesy of the City of Boston.

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Ruggles Street Plans Aim for Safer Link From Dudley Square to SW Corridor

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Street Design

Van Driver Kills One Pedestrian, Injures Another In Summer Street Bridge Crosswalk

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City Hall Seeks Outside Help to Plan Expanded Safe Streets Network

A view of a sidewalk-level bike lane running alongside newly planted sidewalk trees through a neighborhood of historic brick buildings. In the distance a downtown Boston skyscraper is visible.

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Rebuilt Summer Street in Boston’s Fort Point Is Very Nice and Very Short