MBTA

Transportation Officials Say Big Dig Debt Over $23 Billion

Date: 07/10/2012

Contributor: Sarah Birnbaum

At a Beacon Hill oversight hearing today [Tuesday], Massachusetts transportation officials said the Big Dig debt is starving other road and bridge projects statewide.

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With State Funding Expected, PVTA Pushed to Reconsider Fare Hikes

Date: 06/18/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

With an infusion of more than $900,000 expected to pass the Massachusetts senate as part of a bailout plan for the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority, the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority is being

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Massachusetts House Passes MBTA Bailout Bill

Date: 06/13/2012

Contributor: Sarah Birnbaum

The Massachusetts house of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday giving the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority the money it needs to avoid drastic cuts…for now.

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