The technology allows a bus approaching a green light to ping the traffic signal to hold the light just a bit longer — akin to calling ahead for someone to keep an elevator door open.
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Buses traveling through the experimental intersections along the Allston corridor spent, on average, 21 percent less time waiting at red lights, according to the T.
The MBTA’s 57 and 66 bus commutes through Allston and Brighton are actually quicker. Both routes, which go along Brighton Avenue, have received a little boost in speed thanks to a new traffic ...
The Mayor also promises to "review" other new bus and bike lanes across the city in order to "adjust or redesign what has not been functioning well." ...
Boston and MBTA officials are ... where two busy bus routes overlap and bus lanes were added in 2019. According to the MBTA, buses passing through the area spent 21% less time waiting at red ...
And in some cases, planning a trip can be as easy as booking a bus ticket ... (You can find a map of them all here.) Two of the closest ski areas to Boston are the Blue Hills Reservation in ...
Boston and its regional ... yesterday a citywide effort to give MBTA buses priority at signaled intersections to improve bus speed and reliability. The decision follows a one-year test program ...
Operations such as GO Transit in Ontario or the MBTA in Greater Boston are rebranding their ... its rail network with several low-frequency routes, Alberta should first focus on the corridors ...
We have heard from community members that this needs to be changed,” Mayor Michelle Wu said of a controversial bus lane on ...
The decision comes as Wu faces a political challenge built partially on opposition to some of her transportation policies.