Southwest corridor news
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1987
Subjects: Transportation; Neighborhoods; Orange line; Land Use; Local transit; Public Transportation; South End / Jamaica Plain; Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority; Issues; Orange Line, Boston (Mass.)
Description: ...discusses the Southwest Corridor Project which involves the building of a new rapid transit line between Chinatown and Forest Hills along a rebuilt passenger train right-of-way (supporting Amtrak and Commuter Rail) that runs through the Back Bay / South End and Jamaica Plain; reports on construction, creation of a 4.7 mile, 52 acre park, recommendations for replacement transit service along Washington Street, development along the entire former alignment of the Southwest Expressway (including Roslindale and Hyde Park), the Arts in Transit Project, and other assorted issues associates with the project; in English and Spanish...