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Massachusetts Leaves Transportation Climate Initiative

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Massachusetts is the latest state to drop out of the Transportation Climate Initiative.

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Massachusetts Report Reveals $13 Billion Transportation Funding Plan

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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation released a 10-year plan that reveals the state needs $1.02 billion annually to maintain and upgrade its existing transportation system, according to MassLive.com. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation released a 10-year plan that reveals the state needs $1.02

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Massachusetts plans $17B transportation program

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Transportation authorities will use state and federal funds for new projects and renovations of rails, bridges, tunnels and highways.

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Mass Bay Transport Authority Faces Big Deficit, Shortfall

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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority faces a $130 million deficit for its next budget year, despite a recent fare increase, according to an analysis by the Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy at Northeastern University. November 20, 2012. read more

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MassDOT Ready to Replace Eight Bridges in Eight Weekends

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The Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation is gearing up to replace eight Turnpike bridges during eight weekends in a $60 million-plus project the agency has dubbed the “Acceler-8,” project.

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Massachusetts Candidate Proposes Taxing Colleges to Improve Roads

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Massachusetts Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Gonzalez is building his campaign around a levy on the endowments of nine private schools, aiming to create revenue supporting the state’s road and transportation system. The Wall Street Journal reports that Gonzalez is confident residents will…

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Boston Green Line extension holds 'real' groundbreaking

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Officials presided over the fourth kickoff ceremony for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's $2.2 billion, 4.7-mile mile light-rail extension.

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