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The Daily Free Press

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The Daily Free Press

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A biker in Cambridge uses the designated bike lane. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation’s “Complete Streets” program funds projects to improve streets in various cities. RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

MassDOT awards $5.1 million for complete city streets

Joel Lau September 12, 2019
The money will go towards various street improvement projects that will bolster the accessibility and safety of city streets across the Commonwealth.
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation begins building Boston’s first protected bike lane along Commonwealth Avenue. PHOTO BY VIVIAN MYRON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston builds first protected bike lanes on BU’s campus

Hannah Rogers November 16, 2017

Boston University’s bikers will get their own protected bike lanes to ride in by 2019 once the City of Boston finishes a roadway development project, which began earlier this year. This is Boston’s...

MassDOT announces plans to replace the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge from July 26 to Aug. 14. PHOTO BY HALEY ABRAM/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Commonwealth Avenue Bridge to be replaced this summer

Natalie Carroll April 13, 2017

By Natalie Carroll and Sarah Wu The Massachusetts Department of Transportation will replace the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge this summer, significantly impacting traffic in the Boston University area,...

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