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An MBTA Green Line train at the Kenmore stop. PHOTO BY NATALIE CARROLL/ DFP FILE PHOTO

MBTA’s derailment and safety efforts ‘not sufficient,’ report finds

Samantha Day February 22, 2018
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority was found to be “not sufficient” in their efforts to guarantee safe operations on the Green Line, such as avoiding derailments, in a report by Protran Technology, a technology provider.
Massachusetts will loosen its guidelines on Uber and Lyft drivers’ driving histories starting Sept. 22. PHOTO BY SYDNEY MAES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Massachusetts relaxes ride-hailing regulations, affecting Uber, Lyft drivers

Shannon Larson September 13, 2017

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities filed an order on Friday that called for a relaxing of previously enforced background checks on drivers working for ride-hailing companies, such as...

Fung Wah files appeal to continue operating buses

Daily Free Press Admin February 9, 2014

Fung Wah Bus Transportation Inc. is waiting to hear back from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration about an appeal filed by Feb. 3 after three-quarters of the buses in the fleet failed to meet...

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