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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority reached out to the public Friday for opinions on how the MBTA might improve the bus system after its recent Late-Night Service cut. PHOTO BY KANKANIT WIRIYASAJJA/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

MBTA invites public input on improving bus routes

Amanda Kaufman March 30, 2016

  The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is inviting the public to provide comment on options that would improve critical bus routes following the recent cancellation of Late-Night...

Fiscal situation causes MBTA Late-Night Service cut

Fiscal situation causes MBTA Late-Night Service cut

Carolyn Hoffman February 29, 2016

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is canceling its Late-Night Service, MBTA spokesperson Jason Johnson said. At a Fiscal and Management Control Board meeting this afternoon, the board decided...

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Late-Night Service may no longer offer service after 12:30 a.m. next month due to financial concerns. PHOTO BY SARAH SILBIGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

MBTA removes Late-Night Service hours from operators’ work schedules

Kyler Sumter February 18, 2016

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority removed Late-Night Service hours from employees’ schedules for the month of March, according to MBTA spokesperson Jason Johnson. “MBTA bus and...

Charles Planck, Assistant General Manager of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, discusses the benefits and drawbacks of continuing late night public transportation services at a public meeting held Tuesday night. PHOTO BY ERIN BILLINGS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

MBTA hosts public meetings to discuss late-night service

Kyler Sumter January 20, 2016

Following an announcement that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority may discontinue late-night service, a public meeting was held Tuesday to discuss the decision with the public. Approximately...

Uncertainty of transportation funding looms as new mayor takes office

Daily Free Press Admin December 11, 2013

Boston has been ranked among the country’s most bike-friendly and energy-efficient cities with one of its most trafficked public transportation systems in 2013, but how those trends will continue is...

MBTA to offer late night subway, bus service in 2014

Daily Free Press Admin December 4, 2013

After years of demand from individuals and businesses, Boston’s public transit will run until about 3 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday in a pilot program beginning in 2014, Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick announced on...

MBTA to offer late-night service in 2014

Daily Free Press Admin December 3, 2013

Late-night workers and students alike will benefit from a long awaited late-night bus, rail and subway trial service beginning in 2014, announced Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick on Tuesday night. The Massachusetts...

MBTA survey shows overwhelming support for late-night service

Daily Free Press Admin March 27, 2013

Despite overwhelming popular support for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to be open later, officials said they would not do so until they receive more funds from the governor’s transportation...

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