Green Line concepts from Boston Architectural College students
Students and area residents gathered at SCAT on February 14 to look at Green Line design ideas and discuss the future of Union Square.
State hears complaints about Green Line maintenance facility but doesn’t budge
Somerville Journal: "State officials: Like it or not, the Green Line maintenance facility will be in Inner Belt's Yard 8" âThis has been a long time coming. I think it will do a lot of good to the community but there is a concern about the maintenance facility,â said Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston who wondered why no details have been…
STEP meeting
Topics included the CAFEH study, recent Green Line meetings, and the gas tax. Meeting notes (PDF)
Green Line deal: City gets Community Path, State gets maintenance facility likely in Inner Belt
Transportation Secretary James A. Aloisi, Jr. and Somerville Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced an agreement today: The State will pay for planning and designing an extension of the Community Path, and the city will accept a Green Line maintenance facility in Inner Belt as long as it preserves "livability, access, and development potential." Read more on the EOT blog.
Come give the state your feedback on its Green Line recommendations
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Transportation (EOT) is holding two public meetings to discuss the Green Line extension. This is your chance to hear what's been happening, see the state's preferred station locations, ask questions, and give your thoughts. There's a meeting Monday in Medford and Wednesday in Somerville. There is a lot of talk about how the state is going…
Help fix our transportation mess: Support Gov. Patrick’s bill!
We urge you to contact your legislators to let them know you want them to fix the state’s transportation infrastructure and address the needed revenues to adequately fund public transportation across the state.
What can you do to voice your support now?
Call, email or write the chairs and members of the Joint Transportation Committee, the House and Senate Ways and Means Committees, and the Chairs of the Revenue Committees. (See contact information after the link below).
Go to the State House on Thursday, March 11th at 1 PM. to attend the Public Hearing on the Transportation Bill at the State House in Room I-A. Tell the Committee why it must pass the legislation and not reduce the gas tax increase the Governor has proposed.
State publishes its preferred Green Line extension map
This map shows the recommended Route 16 terminus as well as the state’s preferred location for a Union Square station.
Click to view map or download the very large version.
Sen. John Kerry and others visit Assembly Square, talk about Orange Line stop
WCVB: "Shovel-Ready Projects Begin Around State" âWe think the combination of the T stop, the Mystic River, I-93 -- the confluence of all those things together makes this a great site to live, work and play,â said spokesperson Don Briggs.
A new Green Line blog to watch
The state has a blog dedicated to transportation issues, with a specific category for the Green Line extension. Bookmark it!
Gov. Patrick announces new transportation plan
Faced with a dysfunctional transportation system, the Governor announced a comprehensive plan to reorganize agencies, bring in more revenue (via a necessary hike in the gas tax), and cut waste. Learn more at the You Move Massachusetts site.
Somerville Journal: “Governor asks drivers for $8 a month, says transportation system ‘out of time'”
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