Traffic & Transit

MBTA Unveils Plan To Make The T More Affordable For Low-Income Riders In Massachusetts

This week, Gov. Maura Healey announced a significant financial contribution to public transportation systems.

(CBS Boston)

January 26, 2024

BOSTON - Thursday's MBTA meeting highlighted several goals for the future of the MBTA including increased ridership, lower prices for low-income families and a safer and more efficient experience.

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Transportation troubles are top of mind for travelers in Boston and the surrounding communities hoping for a change.

"Definitely could be faster. I pay $360 for the monthly commuter pass for Rail 7A, I think it's a bit expensive," said T rider, Hunter Wieckowski.

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