Watchdog urges Massachusetts to address MBTA's "toxic" debt, nearly doubled in 23 years.

A watchdog group has urged Massachusetts lawmakers to focus on debt relief for the MBTA, stating that its debt is "toxic" to public transportation. The MBTA Advisory Board's report highlights the agency's mounting debt, which has nearly doubled in 23 years, and calls for strong leadership to address funding issues. The report comes as debates on transportation financing are set to resume early next year.

November 19, 2024
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