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State Prefers Route 16 Stop with Federal Funds

The following is a press release from the Executive Office of Transportation:
Transportation Secretary James Aloisi, Jr. today recommended the Green Line be extended to Mystic Valley Parkway/Route 16, pending federal funding, via commuter rail rights-of-way as its preferred project terminus for main line service. This alternative- the outcome of an extensive public planning process- strongly […]

Route 16 Stop Depends on Federal Funds

A Green Line Train at Cleveland Circle. Photo by Alexander Svirsky.
Green Line to End at Route 16 or Hillside

Story Updated 7:13PM, Tuesday, February 3, 2009
- Allison Goldsberry
State transportation officials announced their preference on Tuesday to extend the Green Line to Route 16 in Medford, but the stop is contingent upon the receipt of federal […]