Public Transit

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• • Bus Priority Lane Pilot on Mt Auburn St. (0)
  • Jan Devereux
  • October 27th, 2018
  I spoke at the launch event for the Mt Auburn St Bus Priority Pilot along with Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack, DCR Commissioner Leo Roy, MBTA General Manager Luis Ramirez, Rep. Jon Hecht, Sen. Will Brownsberger and top officials from Cambridge and Watertown. The pilot is designed to move the 71 and 73 MBTA buses through […]
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• • Link: Improving Bus Service In Cambridge (Guest Column) (0)
  • Jan Devereux
  • April 6th, 2018
  My guest column entitled "All Aboard, Better Bus Service Ahead" was published in the Cambridge Chronicle's April 5, 2018, print edition. I will be chairing a Transportation Committee hearing on Thurs., April 11 from 3-5pm at City Hall to discuss bus service improvements. Please join us.  
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• • $25M Contribution from Cambridge to Fund Green Line Extension (1)
  • Jan Devereux
  • May 6th, 2016
  The Boston Globe reports that City Manager Rich Rossi has recommended that Cambridge contribute $25M to help close the state’s budget gap on the Green Line Extension. Mr. Rossi informed us yesterday in a letter that he would bring this to the City Council for a vote on Monday, May 9th. Divco West, which owns […]
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• • Link: Red Line $1.5 billion behind on upgrades & over capacity (0)
  • Jan Devereux
  • January 26th, 2016
  A Boston Globe report on the sorry state of the Red Line: over-crowded, late and $1.5 billion behind on critical upgrades to improve service and capacity. And yet much of the new development around Kendall Sq and Alewife depends a public transit that works well enough to reduce driving.
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