MBTA safety officials were not immediately notified of a decision to shut down a work site Saturday inside the Red Line’s Ashmont Tunnel because of air quality concerns, a situation that one employee described as “embarrassing,” according to internal emails obtained by the Herald.
The MBTA is in the process of auditing its fleet of buses after a review of 30 found a covert mics drivers can use to notify the agency of an emergency overwhelming failed when tested, according to internal emails.