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A photo of UMass Transit employee Ash Larner driving a city bus don a downtown street. The photo is taken from behind the driver's seat of a city bus, with Larner's face visible in profile the rear-view mirror at upper right.

In Amherst, Delivering Public Transit Is An Extracurricular Activity

Jaime Moore-Carrillo

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A rendering of the Alford Street Bridge in Boston with a red-painted dedicated busway in the roadway (far right) next to a two-way bike path (center right) and the existing bridge sidewalk (left). In the distance is visible the high-rise Encore Casino.

Wheels Start Turning For the Lower Broadway – Alford Street Transit Priority Corridor Project

Meghan Volcy

The MBTA is developing design concepts for a new dedicated busway that would connect Sullivan Square area to Everett on Broadway and Boston’s Alford Street bridge in hopes of locking down a $22 million grant that was awarded during the Biden administration. 


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A Waymo autonomous taxi blocks a crosswalk in the middle of a large city.

Friday’s Headlines Take a Free Ride

Waymo has remote response teams, but when a robotaxi gets stuck, emergency responders have to get behind the wheel.

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