Monday, 5 March 2012

J.P. coalition suing T for E Line service

J.P. coalition suing T for E Line service

Last week the state's Executive Office of Transportation and Construction apparently buckled under the weight of pressure from the feds and the Massachusetts Attorney General's office and agreed to meet the requirements outlined in a 1991 pollution mitigation agreement that called on the MBTA to reduce emissions from urban bus routes to improve service to low-income communities.

Promises extracted from the EOTC -- albeit for the second time -- include pledges that alternative fuel buses will be added to MBTA routes, the so-called Silver Line project of bus service from Dudley Station to downtown Boston will move ahead and that the …

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