Blog
From the desk of the MBTA Advisory Board
State Safety Oversight (SSO) Program Review: An assessment of the Department of Public Utilities (DPU); a comparison of similar SSOs; and considerations to make the MBTA safer.
Moving the Commonwealth Forward:
The Future of the MBTA
Please join us on October 18th for a virtual forum consisting of three panel discussions covering Oversight and Management, Funding, and the Future of the T, featuring experts and opinion leaders.
MBTA Advisory Board Statement of Support for MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak
The MBTA Advisory Board has full confidence in Steve Poftak as MBTA General Manager. His nearly 4-year combined tenure as Acting General Manager and General Manager has brought much needed stability...
Advisory Board Chair Tom Koch visits Everett’s Mayor DeMaria
Local leaders discuss Everett's MBTA and transportation needs. EVERETT, MASSACHUSETTS: Thomas P. Koch, Mayor of the City of Quincy, Massachusetts today visited the City of Everett, Massachusetts’s...
Chairman Tom Koch visits Ashland
Meets local elected officials at Ashland Train Station Pat Moynihan, former Transportation Secretary; Frank Tramontozzi, designee for Quincy; Brian Kane, Executive Director; Mayor Tom Koch,...
Anti-racism statement, June 12, 2020
Like many other organizations in the United States, recent events have compelled
this organization to examine and act against racism. I suggest the MBTA Advisory
Board adopt this statement as official policy of the organization.