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    MA: Group Seeks to Prioritize MBTA Bus Transit

    March 15, 2018
    The urban transportation advocacy group LiveableStreets Alliance has published a series of recommendations for city officials to improve the MBTA bus system’s reliability and accessibility.

    Source The Bay State Banner

    The urban transportation advocacy group LiveableStreets Alliance has published a series of recommendations for city officials to improve the MBTA bus system’s reliability and accessibility, including dedicated bus lanes and transit signal priority technology.

    In partnership with TransitCenter, a national urban mobility advocacy and research foundation, LiveableStreets released the independent report last Thursday, analyzing MBTA bus ridership and performance data and outlining specific recommendations that are “cost-effective and simple,” according to Stacy Thompson, executive director of LiveableStreets.

    “They are things we can do tomorrow to make our streets more efficient,” Thompson said at a morning rally with elected officials and supporters March 8 in Dudley Square.

    Read the full article at http://baystatebanner.com/news/2018/mar/15/group-seeks-prioritize-mbta-bus-transit/