An Act extending service of The Ride to the town of Foxborough
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to expand the service area of The Ride, a transportation service provided by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), to include the town of Foxborough. Currently, The Ride primarily serves Boston and surrounding areas. This expansion would provide residents of Foxborough with increased access to public transportation options. The bill’s goal is to improve transportation accessibility for individuals in Foxborough.
Key provisions
- Extends The Ride’s service area to encompass the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts.
- Allows The Ride to operate within Foxborough.
- Facilitates increased transportation options for Foxborough residents.
- Requires the MBTA to integrate Foxborough into its existing service network.
Who is affected
- Residents of Foxborough, Massachusetts
- The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
- Individuals reliant on public transportation
Notable changes
- Expands the existing service area of The Ride.
- Potentially increases ridership and usage of The Ride in a new area.
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Sponsors
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5 on record
Primary sponsor
Michael F. Rush
Cosponsors
Michael F. Rush
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