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Boot of Shame: BTD Cracks Down on Parking Scofflaws in Southie
Oh boy, looks like the Boston Transportation Department was out in full force this week, handing out the dreaded yellow boots to parking scofflaws across Southie. Up and down neighborhood streets, cars were spotted sporting the infamous “Boot of Shame.” So, what does it take to get booted? In Boston, having three or more outstanding parking tickets can land you in this situation. And the only way to get that boot removed? Pay up.
mbta.com
REMINDER: MBTA Prioritizing Investments in the Green Line Modernization Program in November, Continues to Make Significant Improvements in Reliability, Accessibility, and More
Major construction taking place November 7 – 15. As the MBTA continues to make significant improvements in its service and infrastructure, the MBTA is today reminding riders about construction work on two major projects that are critical to ensuring the long-term reliability of the line and upgrading accessibility for all riders. The necessary work will take place during nine consecutive days of 24/7 access to portions of the Green Line from November 7 through November 15, which allows the MBTA to expedite these long-awaited upgrades in the most cost-efficient manner possible.
Taunton Daily Gazette
hoodline.com
capecod.com
i95exitguide.com
Warwick and Cranston I-95 Lane Split Begins November 13, What Drivers Need to Know
On Friday night, November 13, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to install a lane split on I-95 South beginning about one-half mile before the Jefferson Boulevard off-ramp (Exit 31C) on the Cranston/Warwick line. The lane split is necessary for phased replacement of the bridges that carry I-95 over the Pawtuxet River and Jefferson Boulevard.
WWLP
Motorists find relief as Springfield gas prices dip
capecod.com
Overnight vegetation clearing underway along Route 6 on Cape Cod
Motorists traveling along the Mid-Cape Highway during overnight hours should be prepared for possible delays as the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) continues vegetation removal work along Route 6. According to an informational bulletin shared by the Dennis Police Department, crews are clearing trees and other vegetation from the highway...
Dianna Carney
Dartmouth Drivers: Four Streets Set for Nearly a Month of Roadwork
Roadway reconstruction is scheduled to begin Monday, October 26th, on four Dartmouth streets, with work expected to continue through November 20th, according to an announcement from the Town of Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Crews are scheduled to work from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and parking will not be permitted during construction periods.
frcmedia.org
Future of the Pearl Street Garage Still Up in the Air
The future of the Pearl Street Parking garage was a topic at this week’s meeting of the Fall River City Council. The garage needs over $5 million in repairs. The administration has received a bid of just over $1 million to sell the garage to First Bristol Corporation, which currently leases most of the garage’s spaces.
Boston
Boston Public School buses fall short of performance target in first month, data shows
On average, 86 percent of Boston Public School buses are on time in the morning and 83 percent are on time in the afternoon during the first month of school, data shows. Boston Public School buses continued to fall short of the district’s target on-time performance during the first month of the 2026-27 school year, data obtained in a public records request shows.
The Providence Journal
Dorchester Reporter
More than 100 Boston streets to go car-free for Halloween festivities; city offers interactive map
More than 100 residential streets across Boston will be closed to traffic this Halloween weekend to make way for trick-or-treaters, block parties, and neighborhood celebrations, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Friday. The city has launched an interactive “Spooky Streets Map” showing locations where temporary street closures have been approved between Friday,...
Boston
MBTA commuter rail riders stranded for 4 hours after train breaks down
The Providence-bound train from South Station stopped at Ruggles with a mechanical issue. It was the commute MBTA riders all fear. Tuesday evening, passengers on board the 3:47 p.m. commuter rail train from South Station to Providence were set to arrive at the last stop, Wickford Junction, at 5:30 p.m. Instead, the commuters were in for an hours-long delay.