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6 days ago · SUV Driver Kills Bicyclist On Memorial Drive Bike Path in Cambridge. The state's Department of Conservation and Recreation, which owns Memorial Drive, had previously received serious warnings about safety hazards at the site of the killing. Recent featured stories and headlines from StreetsblogMASS.
An Updated Guide To Boston’s Allston/I-90 Megaproject
Apr 24, 2024 · MassDOT. An Updated Guide To Boston’s Allston/I-90 Megaproject. By Christian MilNeil. 10:08 AM EDT on April 24, 2024. The site of the future West Station, seen from the Cambridge Street overpass in Allston. A realignment of the Massachusetts Turnpike through this area could touch off a massive urban development scheme on the vacant Harvard ...
New Trails We Can Look Forward to In 2024 - StreetsblogMASS
Dec 26, 2023 · A downtown Fitchburg extension of the new Twin Cities Rail Trail (0.5 mi) Finally, though there's been precious little public communication about the project, MassDOT officials have told StreetsblogMASS that they still expect the new Mystic River bike and pedestrian bridge between Everett and Somerville to begin construction in 2024.
The Rest of Boston's New North Washington Street Bridge Will …
5 days ago · The new North Washington Street Bridge between the North End and Charlestown, which has been under construction for over six years, is finally nearing completion, and will be "fully open" by next April, according to MassDOT's Chief Engineer. The eastern side of the new bridge partially opened to the ...
Eyes On the Street: An Upgraded Freedom Trail Across the New …
Dec 18, 2023 · StreetsblogMASS relies on the generous support of readers like you. Help us meet our year-end fundraising goals – give today! After several years' worth of delay, the new North Washington Street Bridge between the North End and Charlestown partially opened to the general public earlier this month, while work continues on the western (upstream) portion of …
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Oct 7, 2024 · MBTA, Amtrak Warn That MassDOT’s Allston Highway Megaproject Could Inflict ‘Significant’ Impacts On Regional Rail. MBTA officials warn that commuter rail service "would cease within weeks" if MassDOT follows through on plans to demolish a critical rail bridge for the Allston Multimodal Project in Boston. Christian MilNeil.
Our 10 Most-Read Stories of 2021 - Streetsblog Massachusetts
Dec 29, 2021 · Our 10 Most-Read Stories of 2021. By Christian MilNeil. 11:00 AM EST on December 29, 2021. The Green Line Extension is pictured on a new MBTA map at Ruggles station in April 2021, several months before the line’s opening. Photo by Edward Orde, via Twitter.
Eyes On the Street: the New Boylston Street Bike Lane In Back Bay
6:30 AM EDT on July 22, 2024. A person riding a Bluebike crosses the intersection of Boylston and Ring Road in the new parking-protected bike lane. Earlier this month, Boston's Transportation Department put the finishing touches on a major new protected bike lane on Boylston Street through the heart of Boston's Back Bay neighborhood.
The StreetsblogMASS 2021 Year In Review - Streetsblog …
11:01 AM EST on December 29, 2021. New bus platforms, built as part of Boston’s Columbus Avenue center-running bus lane project, provide generous amenities for riders and safe refuges for people crossing the wide street. One of the unique benefits of editing StreetsblogMASS is that I'm frequently able to meet and write about leaders who care ...
MBTA, Amtrak Warn That MassDOT’s Allston Highway …
Oct 10, 2024 · Transit MBTA, Amtrak Warn That MassDOT’s Allston Highway Megaproject Could Inflict ‘Significant’ Impacts On Regional Rail. MBTA officials warn that commuter rail service "would cease within weeks" if MassDOT follows through on plans to demolish a critical rail bridge for the Allston Multimodal Project in Boston.