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transportation

Published
June 25, 2023

Trail, train advocates vie for use of rail corridor from Augusta to Brunswick

Officials and residents from communities along the corridor that runs along the Kennebec River say its use could bring significant economic benefits.
Published
June 4, 2023

In Washington County, getting from here to there isn’t so simple

The far-flung county with high poverty rates is searching for solutions to a lack of a comprehensive public transportation system.
Published
May 29, 2023

The Recycle Bin: Rethink your modes of transportation
Published
April 16, 2023

It’s easy to see what’s wrong with car culture. Fixing it is harder

In 'Carmageddon: How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do About It,' Daniel Knowles says a lot about how cars make life worse, and not enough about what to do about it.
Published
February 24, 2023

Legislature considers big hike in fines for distracted driving

A proposal would hike penalty for drivers using mobile phones from $50 to $500 for a first offense.

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Published
February 8, 2023

Efficiency Maine may add electric bikes to its rebate program

Boosters say more e-bikes will help Maine meet climate action goals and help Mainers get around.
Published
January 13, 2023

Gov. Mills’ budget calls for massive investment in roads, bridges

The $400 million allocated for transportation projects would help unlock an estimated $1 billion in federal infrastructure spending, state officials say.
Published
September 1, 2022

Critical report mandates improved safety on Boston subway

For years the system has neglected safety and maintenance to focus on long-term capital projects, federal transportation officials say.
Published
August 24, 2022

Boston extends service cuts for subway, bus into the fall

Staffing shortages has caused the T to run at Saturday levels for most of the summer.
Published
August 23, 2022

New traffic pattern sparks confusion in Deering Center

New lane striping is intended to reduce speeding on Ludlow Street, but the unfamiliar pattern and limited public outreach about the 'advisory bike lanes' have befuddled residents and commuters.