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Major railroad project won't disrupt commutes, Mass. officials say
Expected to last around eight years once it gets underway, the MBTA’s planned replacement of a key 93-year-old railroad drawbridge over the Charles River will have minimal effects on commuters, state officials promised Thursday. MBTA General Manager Phil Eng, MassDOT Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt, and Gov. Maura Healey were among those gathered below the departures board in Boston’s North Station,...
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Feds fully funding North Station drawbridge replacement
Massachusetts will get nearly half a billion dollars in federal money to help replace a drawbridge connecting North Station to railways north of Boston, Gov. Maura Healey’s office announced Monday. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the MBTA $472 million in so-called MEGA grant funding for the North Station Draw One bridge replacement project. A T official said that...
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MBTA Commuter Rail fire put out at Boston's North Station
A fire on an MBTA Commuter Rail train brought firefighters to Boston’s North Station Friday, the department said. Boston firefighters were seen atop a train at the rail hub near TD Garden. The fire was in a train’s engine, firefighters said. No one was hurt and the fire was put out, according to the department. NBC10 Boston has reached...
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Tasty Burger has apparently closed its North Station location
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] It looks like a local group of burger spots has shut down one of its locations. According to multiple sources, Tasty Burger at North Station in Boston is no longer in business, with a check within the Tasty Burger website seeming to confirm this, as it is no longer shown within the…