The T's new winter service schedule includes changes for nine bus routes, including at least three used by Medford riders.
Large crowds gathered early Monday morning for the first train out of Medford after years of work and delays on the Green Line Extension.
The MBTA has festivities planned for the GLX opening on Monday, which will link Somerville and Medford to the Green Line.
The line was originally supposed to open in December 2021, but the MBTA announced in August that it would open in late November 2022.
The crash happened just after 6 a.m. on I-93 northbound near Exit 24.
The meeting is being held for those who were not able to attend a Nov. 2 meeting.
A preliminary investigation indicates that the car veered to the right and struck the guardrail, police said.
Woburn Rep. Richard Haggerty praised the decision to keep the bus in service and said it was a direct outcome of community participation.
The changes are part of the Better Bus Project, the MBTA’s proposal to update the bus system in the Greater Boston area.
The driver, identified as 18-year-old Everton Candido of Somerville, is expected to face charges for unlicensed operation.
Cars must be moved from streets on designated street sweeping days or will be ticketed and towed.
Medford’s new stations will be in Tufts Square, Brooks Park at Main St., and Medford Square.
The incident took place around 4 a.m. Tuesday on the southbound side of the highway near Mystic Valley Parkway.
During the 30-day Orange Line shutdown, the MBTA worked to get rid of six slow zones on the track.
MassDOT said there were injuries as a result of the crash.
Flatbed trucks will be brought in to the Wellington Yard and Maintenance Facility to take the cars to be disposed of.
Several Tweets suggest that riders may be able to find the free gift cards at Back Bay and Downtown Crossing.
As of Friday, work along the Orange Line was about 96 percent complete.
At least 60 new Orange Line cars will be available when service resumes, up from 30 cars when the shutdown first started.
The three new locations are anticipated to be in place in September.
Although the Orange Line shutdown just started, the trains have been there since earlier in the summer, residents said.
The street has been accepted as a public way, allowing the city to make necessary upgrades and fixes.
The diversion aims to let crews finish work on the planned Medford Branch of the extension.
Work will be conducted each night beginning on Sunday, July 31 during the hours of 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Wayfinding signs will be installed throughout the city to direct pedestrians to points of interest.
“Without question, one of the biggest issues I hear from the community about is the conditions of our roads,” Mayor Lungo-Koehn said.
In an effort to streamline the permit process, the city will be offering a reduced rate for people buying permits this late into the year.
Work will be conducted each week from Sunday night through Thursday night beginning on Sunday, June 5.
Officers responded to reports of a fallen tree on Brookings Street just before 5 p.m. Tuesday.
Several residents of Lawrence Road rushed to the scene of the crash to pull the driver from the burning vehicle.
Firefighters said it seems that the car was ripped in half from hitting the tree and subsequently crashed into the house.
Temporary lane closures went into effect immediately and will be in place overnight.
Drivers have been issued a warning for parking violations while the newly formed Parking Department upgrades its systems.
Officer Jordan Cannava received the Traffic Safety Hero of the Year Award, and the MPD was honored for its commitment to traffic safety.
Road crews will conduct emergency deck repairs to the bridge over the Mystic River Thursday night, MassDOT said.
There are nine municipal parking lots that will be given names and accompanying artwork during the renaming process.
A 22-year-old woman was seriously injured when she was struck while getting out of a ride-share vehicle late Saturday night.
Parking operations have fully transitioned from ParkMedford to the city's new Parking Department.
State police reiterated a warning to drivers to fully clear off their car after ice flew off a vehicle and hit another car Sunday.