Nearly $20 million of these savings will be immediately available to fund public safety infrastructure improvements for Metro system. .
As it does every year, the agency searched for ways to control or reduce its operating costs to head off the need for a fare increase.
Will combine battery and charging systems with turnkey approach to infrastructure installation, energy optimization, and innovative financing models
The E-Paper technology provides an easy-to-read front lit design with no light pollution.
The five-year initiative is a commitment by the agency to invest $65 million from its capital budget by 2025.
Report tabs the estimated cost of operating the line at $7.5 million.
Access-A-Ride cost $85.2 million and carried 1.7 million rides in 2000, increasing to an estimated $506 million this year for more than 6.3 million trips.
MBTA is running a six-month pilot program for 124 patrons with disabilities allowing them to pay for private taxis using an MBTA debit card, which they may expand for use on other ride-hailing platforms.
The city already evaluated a potential enhanced-bus line for Columbia Pike, back in 2012, as a possible alternative to the streetcar.
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