Insights and impact: Reports, Op-Eds, and analysis on regional transit
Explore the latest thinking on regional transportation across Massachusetts. From in-depth reports to opinion pieces and community updates, this collection highlights the challenges, innovations, and opportunities shaping transit in our region. Whether you’re a policymaker, advocate, or engaged resident, you’ll find timely content to inform, inspire, and drive action.
Quaboag Connector Drives $45M in Local Economic Impact, Improves Access and Well-Being Across Region
This report analyzes the economic and social impact of the Quaboag Connector, a rural microtransit service operating in ten towns across Central and Western Massachusetts. It highlights how the service has improved access to employment, healthcare, and daily necessities while generating nearly $45 million in economic activity since 2017.
State should increase funding for micro-transit services
Microtransit—on-demand, flexible transportation services—has emerged as a valuable lifeline for...
Regional Transit in Massachusetts: Where we are and where we’re going
A new report from The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts and the Quaboag Connector calls for increased and more equitable State investment in regional transportation
As we invest in the T, don’t ignore vital role of regional transportation authorities
As Beacon Hill advances major investments in the MBTA, regional transit systems across...