🚍 Do you walk, ride your bike, or take a bus on the Lynnway? The MBTA & the City of Lynn want to hear from you! ➡️ The Lynnway Multimodal Corridor Project team seeks public feedback about traveling along the Lynnway. Take their survey here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/LynnwayMul...

🚍 Happening TONIGHT! Join us at Lamplighter - Broadway for a preview of which bus routes made the 10 slowest & most bunched lists. ➡️ RSVP here: luma.com/j8hen7q4

🚍 Join us on Wednesday at Lamplighter - Broadway for the soft launch of our second annual Pokey/Schleppie Awards report! ➡️ RSVP to learn more! luma.com/j8hen7q4

Thank you to everyone who visited our Open Streets Dorchester & Brookline Day tables yesterday! See you next month for Open Streets Mattapan 🚲🛼🚶🛹🛴🧑‍🦽

🎉 We will be at Brookline Day for the first time ever THIS SUNDAY! ☀️ Stop by our table in Coolidge Corner—we'll be there all day. Learn more here: www.brooklinema.gov/CivicAlerts....

🧐 Are you planning to go to an Open Streets event this fall? We are! 🎉 We'll be out in Dorchester THIS SUNDAY & Mattapan in October. Learn more here: www.boston.gov/calendar/ope...

🚨 Heads up, Green Line riders! The D Branch will be shut down from Sept. 3 through Sept. 11 between Riverside & Kenmore. ➡️ During this shutdown, the T will install Green Line Train Protection System infrastructure & perform regular maintenance work. Learn more here: boston.gov/mbta-shutdowns

🧵 Here’s what you missed at July & August’s MBTA board meeting ↓

🚍 On Thursday, @mbta.com will host a hearing to listen to feedback about automated enforcement. 🧵 If you are available at 6:00pm on Aug. 21, please attend the hearing & share your support for this essential policy.

🙌 In Jan., we saw something we’d never seen before: zero slow zones on the MBTA! 📈 Now, our Labs team is using this as a new baseline for the T, holding the MBTA to the standard it set earlier this year. Learn more on our blog: transitmatters.org/blog/zero-sl...

🌙 You may have heard about late-night service on Fridays and Saturdays, but did you catch these updates? 🚇 Let’s dive into this newest service extension & some other changes to the MBTA on Aug. 24!

🪩 Late-night service on Fridays & Saturdays gives folks a more dependable ride to experience Greater Boston's nightlife. It also gives our late-night & early-morning workers more transportation options! 💪 This is a clear win for riders, workers, & our local economy.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table at Open Streets Hyde Park yesterday! See you next month in Dorchester 🚲🛼🚶🛹 🛴🧑‍🦽

🚨 Heads up, Blue Line riders! The Blue Line will be shut down from Aug. 9–17 between Airport & Wonderland. ➡️ During this shutdown, the T will perform regular maintenance—upgrading infrastructure & renewing track. Learn more here: boston.gov/mbta-shutdowns

Featuring @transitmatters.bsky.social collab with Lamplighter

🧐 Are you planning to go to an Open Streets event this summer? We are! 🎉 We'll be out in Hyde Park THIS SUNDAY & Dorchester in September. Learn more here: boston.gov/calendar/ope...

Got the new Lamplighter Brewing @transitmatters.bsky.social collaboration at Kappy’s in Medford today. It’s quite tasty!

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🍻 It's been 2 weeks since we launched our collaboration beer with Lamplighter! Have you tried Electric Avenue yet? 🤳 Next time you have a can or glass of Electric Avenue, take a picture of it & tag us!

♥️ Last month, we bid farewell to Katie! She took NextGen Bus & Mobility Hubs to the next level, & since Feb., Katie held down the fort while we transitioned leadership. 🥲 While we're sad to see Katie go, we’re excited to see what the future holds for her. Thank you, Katie!

♥️ Whether you donated, attended an event, or spread the word about our donation campaign, your support has made a real difference. ➡️ We’ll continue to build on your energy in the months ahead. You can follow our progress on our website: transitmatters.org/donate

🌎 Transportation accounts for 40% of our state's carbon emissions. Our ambitious goal of net-zero by 2050 is impossible without transportation plans to meet it. 🗣️ Urge your legislators to reduce reliance on cars & increase access to public transit: secure.ucs.org/a/2025-freed...

“The T is much like someone’s home or apartment. It really demands continuous upkeep.” 🚇 Our Executive Director, Caitlin Allen-Connelly, for @wgbh.org: www.wgbh.org/news/local/2...

Of the 134 active MBTA Commuter Rail stations, 102 have a residential density of less than 6-units per acre. Systemwide, the average density around a Commuter Rail station is just 3.2-units per acre. 📊 @bosindicators.bsky.social @transitmatters.bsky.social

🚨 Heads up, Red Line riders! The Red Line will be shut down from 8:30pm TOMORROW through the end of service on July 20 between Kendall/MIT & JFK/UMass. ➡️ During this shutdown, the T will work on signal upgrades & regular maintenance. Learn more here: www.boston.gov/departments/...

🙌 Thank you to everyone who came to Lamplighter last week to welcome Caitlin—we had a fantastic time celebrating with you! 👀 Stay tuned for more information on upcoming events. We look forward to seeing you there!

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table at Open Streets Roxbury on Saturday! See you next month in Hyde Park 🚲🛼🚶🛹 🛴🧑‍🦽

🚨 Heads up, Red Line riders! The Red Line will be shut down from 8:30pm TONIGHT through the end of service on July 13 between Kendall/MIT & JFK/UMass. ➡️ During this shutdown, the T will work on signal upgrades & regular maintenance. Learn more here: www.boston.gov/departments/...

🧵 Here’s what you missed at June’s MBTA Board Meeting ↓

🍻 Join us TOMORROW at Lamplighter's CX Taproom to celebrate the kick-off of our partnership & try our collaboration beer! ⚡ Enjoy great beer & help us power better transit. A portion of each purchase will be donated to TransitMatters. RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/transitmat...

🎉 Join us on WEDNESDAY at Lamplighter’s Broadway taproom to welcome our new Executive Director, Caitlin Allen-Connelly! ➡️ Bring your questions & learn more about how TransitMatters will grow & evolve with Caitlin's leadership. RSVP here: lu.ma/sxy0u0ue

🧐 Are you planning to go to an Open Streets event this summer? We are! 🎉 We'll be out in Roxbury NEXT SATURDAY & Hyde Park in August. Learn more here: www.boston.gov/calendar/ope...

🎉 We are Lamplighter's community partner from July through September! 🍻 Throughout the summer, you can grab our collaboration beer in Lamplighter's taprooms & in-store. Join us at our launch event on July 11: www.eventbrite.com/e/transitmat...

🙌 TY to everyone who has donated so far this season. We have now hit our second milestone on the way to $30k! ➡️ If you haven't joined the ride yet, now is the time. Your support—whether it’s $10 or $100—can help us turn momentum into results: transitmatters.org/donate

🎉 ICYMI: Join us on July 9 to welcome our new Executive Director, Caitlin Allen-Connelly! ➡️ Bring your questions & thoughts, & learn more about how TransitMatters will grow and evolve with Caitlin's leadership. RSVP here: lu.ma/sxy0u0ue

🙌 As we work toward our goal of raising $30k by July 15, we're shining a spotlight on the people behind the advocacy—our volunteers—who power our work to make public transit better for everyone. ➡️ Please consider donating to TransitMatters today: transitmatters.org/donate

📢 In 1974, Gay Media Action-Advertising (GMMA) sought to increase awareness about gay identity in Boston through the Lavender Rhino campaign, but it took a lot of pushback for these ads to appear on the MBTA. 🏳️‍🌈 For #PrideMonth, let's look into GMAA’s fight to get the "Lavender Rhino” on the MBTA!

🎉 Join us on July 9 for an evening at Lamplighter Broadway to welcome our new Executive Director, Caitlin Allen-Connelly! ➡️ Bring your questions & thoughts, & learn more about how TransitMatters will grow and evolve with Caitlin's leadership. RSVP here: lu.ma/sxy0u0ue

📈 New from TransitMatters Labs... the TransitMatters Labs Blog! This will be your one-stop shop for technical analysis & insights into Boston's transit system. ➡️ Check out our Labs team's first blog post about the CIP here: blog.labs.transitmatters.org/docs/

🙌 As we work toward our goal of raising $30k by July 15, we're shining a spotlight on the people behind the advocacy—our volunteers—who power our work to make public transit better for everyone. ➡️ Please consider donating to TransitMatters today: transitmatters.org/donate

🙌 Thanks to our early supporters, we’ve hit our first milestone on the way to $30k! ➡️ If you haven't joined the ride yet, now is the time. Your support—whether it’s $10 or $100—can help us turn momentum into results: transitmatters.org/donate

🙌 As we work toward our goal of raising $30k by July 15, we're shining a spotlight on the people behind the advocacy—our volunteers—who power our work to make public transit better for everyone. ➡️ Please consider donating to TransitMatters today: transitmatters.org/donate

Thank you to everyone who attended 🏳️‍🌈 & Transit last week—we had a fantastic time celebrating with you! Stay tuned for more information on upcoming events, including an evening to meet our incoming Executive Director in July 👀 We look forward to seeing you there!

🌉 Can we use the Tobin Bridge reconstruction project as an opportunity to give densely populated Chelsea the high-quality transit it deserves? ➡️ That's what we explore in our latest blog post—give it a read! transitmatters.org/blog/where-i...

📍 We’ve made meaningful progress toward raising $30k by July 15, but we are still behind schedule. 🙌 If you’ve been meaning to donate, now’s the time. Your support—whether it’s $10 or $100—can help us turn momentum into results. Help us stay on track: transitmatters.org/donate

🚇 Chelsea is closer to Downtown than Harvard Sq, with neighborhoods denser than Cambridge’s along the Red Line. Yet, Chelsea doesn't have a single subway station. 🌉 The reconstruction of the Tobin Bridge offers an opportunity to bring rapid transit to Chelsea. Learn more ↓

🧵 Here's what you missed at May's MBTA Board Meeting ↓

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month—this year, you can catch a ride on the Pride Bus AND Train! 📍 Track down the Pride Bus on our Pride Bus Tracker (pridebus.transitmatters.org) & the Pride Train on the New Train Tracker (traintracker.transitmatters.org?line=Green&c...)

🌎 There's a disconnect between Massachusetts' climate & transportation goals. 🚘 Our climate plan has ambitious VMT reduction goals, but we will never reach them without transportation plans to meet them. ➡️ Learn more in our newest whitepaper: bit.ly/4j8QQNi

🌈 Pride & Transit is just 5 days away! Join us at Brendan Behan Pub next week to kick off Pride Month. ➡️ Learn more about this year's event & RSVP here! lu.ma/zujt30qk