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Athol Daily News - FRTA officials meet with Phillipston Selectboard

PHILLIPSTON Officials with the Franklin Regional Transit Authority met via Zoom with Phillipston’s Selectboard during the board’s meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 23, to discuss the possibility of the authority providing expanded service to Phillipston. ....

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Police ID two victims of head-on collision on Route 49 in East Brookfield

As the vehicles converged in the area of Flagg Road, Acevedo s vehicle crossed into the southbound lane and collided with Wilmore s vehicle, state police said. ....

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State Sen. Patricia Jehlen: Timing right to test free bus rides in Massachusetts


Chris Lisinski
State House News Service
With the state s coffers awash in unspent funds and commuting patterns evolving amid the pandemic, Sen. Patricia Jehlen told her colleagues Wednesday, July 28 that it s the right time, right now for Massachusetts to test the feasibility of making public bus rides free.
Jehlen joined with Reps. Christine Barber and David LeBoeuf to push the Transportation Committee to advance legislation (H 3403 / S 2340) that would launch a one-year pilot program offering fare-free bus rides on the MBTA and the state s 15 regional transit authorities, including the Montachusett Regional Transit Authority.
Supporters said the statewide test run would bring evidence about the benefits and costs of free bus transit, an idea that has gained traction in some American cities and among advocates, but has yet to be broadly embraced in Massachusetts. ....

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The Recorder - Editorial: Monday Shorts: Taxi!


Editorial: Monday Shorts: Taxi!
Published: 4/25/2021 4:16:50 PM
Here are some brief thoughts on recent happenings in Franklin County and the North Quabbin region.
One of the biggest roadblocks to employment in a rural county is transportation. The 101 cities and towns that make up metropolitan Boston boast subways, trains and buses, none of which we have to a practical extent around here, where cars rule.
For want of a car, jobs are lost.
Late-shift workers are especially vulnerable. To address this problem, the Franklin Regional Transit Authority (FRTA) announced a pilot program funded by the Metro Area Planning Council creating a bridge service to allow late-shift workers time to fix or buy a car and thus become self-sufficient, explained FRTA Assistant Administrator Michael Perreault. ....

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