The federal government is handing over supervision of MBTA safety programs – including outstanding items from its 2022 safety management inspection – back to the Commonwealth’s own rail safety regulators.
The city’s ‘street furniture’ contract provides for the maintenance of hundreds of bus shelters and information kiosks across the city in exchange for outdoor advertising space.
Key MBTA bus routes continue to get slower while Mayor Wu’s administration postpones and cancels long-planned infrastructure projects, according to this year’s annual analysis of the MBTA’s slowest bus routes from TransitMatters.