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Advisory Board attends Boston Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Forum
Last week, the MBTA Advisory Board attended the 2025 Government Affairs Forum hosted by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. The Advisory Board was honored to host Mayor Tom Koch of Quincy, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis of Melrose, and Mayor Patrick M. Keefe Jr. of Revere....
Connect351 – Photo Gallery
Last week, the Advisory Board's staff attended the Massachusetts Municipal Association's annual conference, Connect351, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. The conference was a wonderful opportunity to see many familiar faces, connect with Advisory Board...
Advisory Board attends Governor’s Transportation & Infrastructure Funding Announcement
Executive Director Brian Kane joined fellow Transportation Funding Task Force members for Governor Healey's Transportation & Infrastructure Funding announcement at Worcester’s Union Station. Earlier this week, I joined other members of the Transportation...
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Phil Eng’s new track | MASSACHUSETTS PLAYBOOK
"...But transportation insiders like him for the job. “He's a safe pair of hands, first and foremost,” MBTA Advisory Board Executive Director Brian Kane said. “This is a very out-front entity — everybody uses highways. The secretaries of other departments don't have...
Healey taps MBTA leader for dual role after her top transportation deputy resigns | THE BOSTON GLOBE
"...Brian Kane, executive director of the MBTA Advisory Board, said Tibbits-Nutt convened the transportation task force whose work helped persuade lawmakers to give the MBTA a $535 million infusion. She also had to “rebuild” the department’s leadership after the...
Tibbits-Nutt is out as transportation secretary. T chief Eng will serve in interim | WBUR
"...Brian Kane, head of the MBTA Advisory Board, noted that Eng has previously worked at the New York Department of Transportation and 'has the experience. He knows how to run bridges and roads and highways.' At the same time, Kane said, having to ask the head...
Tibbits-Nutt out, Eng elevated in abrupt shakeup at MassDOT | COMMONWEALTH BEACON
"...MBTA Advisory Board Executive Director Brian Kane, who represents municipalities that help fund the T, praised Tibbits-Nutt for her work and said he hopes Eng’s tenure as interim will be short so he can return his attention to trains, buses, trolleys, and ferries....
‘Contactless’ fares quickly grow popular among T riders | COMMONWEALTH BEACON
"...MBTA leaders and watchdogs alike are pleased with the uptake so far, describing it as a sign of success for an initiative meant to modernize the system and cater to an increasingly digital public. 'The approach that [MBTA...
Selectboard news | DUXBURY CLIPPER
"...Met virtually with Brian Kane, Executive Director of the MBTA Advisory Board. The purpose of the meeting was to introduce Kane to Selectboard members as his group advocates for communities regarding the T and public transportation. Kane urged them to contact him...