Register To ParticipateArmed toll collectors on Mass Pike
This story in today’s Herald gives me another reason to be happy that I use Fast Lane.
Gun-toting toll collectors have been stripped of their sidearms by Mass Pike brass after secretly carrying them for decades without formal training, the Herald has learned.
Maybe the MCAS math test should be required for Pike honchos
Last week, the Mass Turnpike board approved a 25 cent increase at the Weston and Allston tolls and a 50 cent increase at the Sumner and Ted Williams tunnels, believing it would generate the approximately $24 million needed to meet rising debt obligations.
But yesterday, Pike brass admitted that, whoops, consultants made a $6 million to [...]
Mass Pike toll hike
The board of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority approved a preliminary toll hike this morning that will go into affect Jan. 1.
The preliminary vote calls for an increase of 25 cents at the Allston and Weston toll booths, from $1 to $1.25, and a 50 cent increase at the Sumner and Ted Williams tunnels, from $3 [...]
