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Officials from the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority announced Monday that they are looking to eliminate riders' ability to use cash as payment on buses and trains in an effort to create a more user-friendly system. PHOTO BY ERIN BILLINGS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

MBTA to eliminate cash payment option

David Franco April 1, 2016

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority plans to eliminate cash payments for its services, MBTA spokesperson Jason Johnson stated Wednesday. Johnson wrote in an email that the MBTA’s goal...

The MBTA Advisory Board, an independent advisory board that works toward the improvement of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority system, is developing a smartphone app that will allow riders to rate their experiences. PHOTO  ILLUSTRATION BY ERIN BILLINGS/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

MBTA Advisory Board to launch commute rating site

Jaime Bennis September 23, 2014

The MBTA Advisory Board is preparing to launch a smartphone-accessible website to allow Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority riders to rate their commutes. The site, designed to provide the MBTA...

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