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Providing public oversight of the MBTA on behalf of the 178 municipalities in the service district.
Except for The RIdE (which i’m not eligible for) this CR trip makes it 5 modes ridden today.
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2 months ago
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Red line to South Station to catch the next mode
2 months ago
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Light rail multimodalism.
2 months ago
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More multi-modal Monday movements.
2 months ago
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Multi-modal Monday continues with a trip from Orient Heights to Airport via shuttle bus
2 months ago
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I’m visiting
#Winthrop
today to meet with town officials. My multi-modal journey continues with a trip on the Winthrop Ferry. So far, I’ve also taken light rail and heavy rail.
2 months ago
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The
#MBTA
Advisory Board’s Ferry Committee is meeting. This committee allows municipal leaders to discuss Ferry operations with senior T leadership monthly.
3 months ago
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Stoughton Select Board Vice Chair Debra Roberts and AB Exec. Director Brian Kane presented the Advisory Board's oversight report of the MBTA's FY26 Operating Budget to the MBTA Board of Directors at their June meeting. The full report can be read here:
mbtaadvisoryboard.org/agendas-minu...
4 months ago
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Staff are in person at the
@bostonchamber.com
’s ongoing Transportation First series. Today’s topic is the state of Logan airport, operated by
@massport.bsky.social
4 months ago
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The
#MBTA
Advisory Board is meeting to consider a report and recommendation of its Operating Budget Oversight Committee with respect to the T’s FY26 Operating Budget. Comparisons to SEPTA abide in this report.
4 months ago
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The
#MBTA
Advisory Board’s Operating Budget Oversight Committee is currently meeting. Cities and towns contribute $200 million towards T operations annually. This group scrutinizes T spending on behalf of the 178 cities and towns that receive T service.
5 months ago
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Mayor Patrick M. Keefe Jr. of Revere presented the MBTA Advisory Board's Capital Investment Plan Oversight Report for FY 2026-2030 to the MBTA Board of Directors at their meeting today. Read the full report here:
mbtaadvisoryboard.org/wp-content/u...
5 months ago
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The
#MBTA
Advisory Board is currently meeting to review the MBTA’s proposed FY 26-30 Capital Investment Plan. Cities and towns have many questions about where the Authority’s limited infrastructure funding is programmed.
5 months ago
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Staff are in person at today’s meeting of the
#MBTA
Board of Director’s Audit & Finance Committee. Today the Authority presents its draft FY26 Operating Budget.
6 months ago
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Exec. Director Brian Kane testified before the Joint Comt on Transportation in support of House Bill H.53, urging them "to continue to lead on Chapter 90 to give cities and towns the funding necessary adequately operate and maintain the local road and bridge infrastructure that supports the MBTA.."
6 months ago
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#MBTA
officials joined the Advisory Board's Capital Budget Oversight Committee this morning to present the Proposed FY26-30 CIP. Charged by state law, this process allows municipal officials to weigh in on the MBTA's vision for the future of the system, and the plans in place to build it.
6 months ago
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Staff met with Rep. Steve Owens today to discuss T funding. Thank you for your service on the Transportation Committee, Rep.!
6 months ago
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Staff are in person with
@massgovernor.bsky.social
and numerous local officials this morning in
#Newton
.
7 months ago
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The
#MBTA
Advisory Board’s Ferry Committee meets today. This committee gives local leaders from coastal communities the chance to question T officials and better understand this important mode of public transportation in the region.
7 months ago
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The Advisory Board is very excited to welcome its newest members, Fall River and New Bedford, to the service district! Happy South Coast Rail Week!
7 months ago
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Staff are in person at today’s grand opening of the
#MBTA
Fall River/New Bedford Line.
#Taunton
Mayor Shauna O’Connell is currently welcoming all to her city.
7 months ago
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Executive Director Brian Kane recently discussed upcoming
#MBTA
Red Line diversions on
@wbur.org
. Listen to this discussion here:
www.wbur.org/news/2025/03...
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Why a big section of the Red Line is shutting down (again)
The Ashmont branch of the MBTA's Red Line will be under construction for all of April.
https://www.wbur.org/news/2025/03/20/red-line-ashmont-single-track-shuttle
7 months ago
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The
#MBTA
Advisory Board’s Passenger/Regional Rail Committee is currently meeting with Keolis and MBTA leadership. Each month this committee, comprised of local leaders, scrutinizes the performance of the region’s passenger rail service.
7 months ago
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We are very grateful for all transit workers!!
add a skeleton here at some point
7 months ago
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After many great visits to the 8th Norfolk last fall, today Advisory Board staff met with Vice Chair of the Joint Cmte on Transportation, Representative Ted Philips, to discuss transportation funding. Thanks, Vice Chair!
7 months ago
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The MBTA Advisory Board's Climate & Clean Energy committee is honored to be joined today by Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer to discuss equitable and resilient transportation systems, and the work of the Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience. Thank you, Chief Hoffer!
7 months ago
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In January, the Advisory Board was honored to receive a grant from
@barrfoundation.org
to support the Board's transportation funding and "Fiscal Cliff" education initiative. For more about the grant, and the Advisory Board's work, visit our blog:
mbtaadvisoryboard.org/barr-foundat...
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Barr Foundation awards MBTA Advisory Board grant to support advocacy for transportation funding - The MBTA Advisory Board
Media Contact: Brian Kane, Executive Director
[email protected]
617-680-9144 March 12, 2025 Barr Foundation awards MBTA Advisory Board grant to support advocacy for transportation funding In...
https://mbtaadvisoryboard.org/barr-foundation-awards-mbta-advisory-board-grant-to-support-advocacy-for-transportation-funding/
7 months ago
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Staff met with Senator Brownsberger and Representative Garballey to discuss transportation funding today. Many thanks to the Rep., Sen., and their staff for hosting us!
7 months ago
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The
#MBTA
Advisory Board’s Rapid Transit and Bus committee is meeting to receive a briefing from T Operations on the structure of the Operations Division. Advisory Board communities are grateful to the Authority for its expanded transparency and openness.
8 months ago
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Last week, the Advisory Board’s staff attended the Massachusetts Municipal Association’s annual conference,
#Connect351
, at the BCEC. A massive thank you to the MMA staff and conference organizers for all their hard work putting on this excellent event!
9 months ago
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Executive Director Brian Kane joined fellow Transportation Funding Task Force members for
@govmaurahealey.bsky.social
Transportation & Infrastructure Funding announcement at Worcester’s Union Station.
9 months ago
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