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Government
MassDOT Board to Weigh $45 Million Green Line Contract Wednesday
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation Board of Directors is slated to discuss a new $45 million contract for work on the Green Line Extension Wednesday. The meeting, which w...
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Police & Fire
MBTA Maintenance Car Derails Near Medford/Malden Line
An MBTA maintenance car derailed near Medford and Pearl Streets in Malden just after 3 a.m. Wednesday morning, with one man reported injured in the accident. While regular orange li...
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News
'Fracture Critical' and 'Structurally Deficient' Bridges Near Medford
There are roughly 8,000 bridges across the country that have been designated as both "structurally deficient" and "fracture critical," and a website, saveourbridges.com, maps them all....
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News
New Time Map Released for MBTA System: See How Long Your Medford Commute Should Take
Correction: A previous headline incorrectly said the map was released by the MBTA. The map was created by Peter Dunn and is unofficial. If you've ever thought about moving to get a b...
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Government
Countdown Clocks Debut at South Station, May Come to Wellington
Subway riders will know at a glance when the next train is coming; at South Station, at least. The MBTA flipped the switch Wednesday morning on experimental signs at South Station wh...
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Police & Fire
More Than 600 Citations Issued in MBTA Fare Evasion Crackdown
A crackdown on subway freeloaders has resulted in more than 600 citations being issued since July 9. The Transit Police released numbers on Thursday for "Operation Fare Game." So far...
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Schools
Superintendent: Deal Expected to End Medford to Minuteman Bus Cut
Progess has been made and a deal is expected to be reached to end controversy over Medford Public Schools eliminating funding for a school bus to transport students to Minuteman Regional ...
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News
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