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The Daily Free Press

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People getting off the T at BU Central station. At its advisory meeting on Thursday, the Riders’ Transportation Access Group announced its plans to increase boarding and payment efficiency on buses and trolleys, as well as plans to connect Boston’s biking and disabled communities through research into biking accidents and in-person panels. ZACH SCHWARTZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

RTAG announces plans for $25,000 grant, discusses ‘all-door boarding’ accessibility initiative

Liam Dunne September 29, 2024
The Riders’ Transportation Access Group announced plans to connect Boston’s biking and disabled communities, as well as plans for increased boarding and paying efficiency on buses and trolleys, at its advisory meeting on Thursday.
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MBTA plans accessibility improvements to Green Line’s Symphony Station

Jesús Marrero Suárez March 5, 2021
Members of Green Line Transformation shared details of the station’s design at a virtual community meeting Wednesday, as the Symphony Station Accessibility Improvements project enters its final design phase.
Amtrak Acela Express train, led by locomotive #2035, at New Haven Union Station in New Haven, Conn. Amtrak will replace its older Acela trains with newer trains in the Northeast Corridor. COURTESY OF ADAM E. MOREIRA VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

New, upgraded trains coming to Northeast Corridor

Rin Velasco September 30, 2020
The Corridor offers stops from Boston to Washington D.C. and sees more than 260 million trips per year for passengers, according to Amtrak.
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