MA: Former T Supervisor Had No License for 5 Years

A former T bus supervisor drove T vehicles for five years with a suspended driver's license -- a clear violation of the authority's rules -- the Herald has learned. Kevin Graney, 60, was allowed to retire in March from his $86,000-a-year job, one month after the MBTA suspended the 20-year veteran because he lacked a valid driver's license, the T said. "He was suspended after our human resources department, which conducted a check of his RMV record, discovered the status of his license...
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MA: Former T Supervisor Had No License for 5 Years

A former T bus supervisor drove T vehicles for five years with a suspended driver's license -- a clear violation of the authority's rules -- the Herald has learned.

News • May 23rd, 2013
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News • May 23rd, 2013
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News • May 22nd, 2013

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