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At Last, Baker Names New MBTA Oversight Board

A route 28 bus advertising the fare-free pilot passes through Grove Hall on Blue Hill Avenue on October 5, 2021.

Route 28 in Grove Hall

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Fare-Free 28 Is a Hit With Roxbury, Mattapan Bus Riders

The new REI co-op in Cambridge is right next to the new Lechmere Green Line station (visible in the background of this photo) and the new Community Path.

First Street and REI

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Eyes On the Street: The New Lechmere Takes Shape as a Bike Commuting Hub

A black bus with the words "ELECTRIC BUS" on its side parks in a parking lot under a white charger, which is supported by a large steel mast arm that's cantilevered over the bus. In the background are some city buildings.

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Environmentalists Press for All-Electric MBTA Bus Fleet By 2030

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Derailment Crunches Red Line Train At Broadway Station

More Stair Struggles: Back Bay Escalator Failure Injures 9

An MBTA train stopped at the Auburndale station in Newton.

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Changing Course, T Plans Upgrades to Newton Rail Stations to Serve More Trains

Newly painted, center-running bus lanes on Columbus Ave. near Jackson Square in Boston, pictured on Sept. 1, 2021. The new busway is expected to open later this month.

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A First Look at the T’s Proposed ‘High-Frequency’ Bus Network

<p>Clarence Eckerson Jr. is the Director of Video Production for NYCSR&#8217;s StreetFilms and producer of bikeTV.  He loves the color purple, chocolate chip cookies, and enjoys walking, biking, and taking transit.  He has never owned a driver&#8217;s license.</p>


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SEE IT: In Boston, Bus Rapid Transit Works

Eyes On the Street: Columbus Ave. Busway, Almost Ready to Ride