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MassDOT Receives Prestigious National Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation

5/05/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

MassDOT’s pavement preservation program is being recognized for over 20 years of excellence in extending pavement life across Massachusetts

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MassDOT Launches “Kick the Drive” Campaign to Reduce Traffic During World Cup Matches

5/04/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Residents and visitors urged to plan ahead and stay off the roads or take public transportation during seven matches from June 13 – July 9, 2026

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Massachusetts RMV to Host Special Broadcast Highlighting Stories Behind 250th Anniversary Low Plate Lottery Numbers

5/04/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Broadcast will be on Thursday, May 7, at noon

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Governor Healey Files Ride Safe Act to Strengthen Public Safety, Regulate E-Bikes, Mopeds and Scooters

5/04/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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MassDOT Opens FY2027 Industrial Rail Access Program Grant Applications

5/04/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Program helps increase rail and freight access, economic opportunity, and job growth

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MassDOT, Mapfre Insurance Reminder: Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

5/01/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Opening of the Newest Section of the Neponset River Greenway 

4/29/2026 Department of Conservation & Recreation

Trail now extended one mile north from Tenean Beach to Morrissey Boulevard for a total of nine miles of trail

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $15.6 Million for Fully Accessible Transit Vans for Older Adults and People with Disabilities

4/29/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Grants will enable 27 organizations to purchase a total of 131 vehicles

Guest Post

MassDOT, Mapfre Insurance Reminder: Work Zone Awareness Week and Earth Day

4/20/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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Massachusetts Department of Transportation Reminds Residents to Beware of Fraudulent Text Messages

4/16/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Do not open links in messages which request payment or other information

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MassDOT Completes Accelerated Replacement of Town Hill Road Bridge in Middlefield

4/13/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

First bridge replacement project completed under FAIR Program

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MassDOT Celebrates Groundbreaking on Basiliere Bridge Replacement in Haverhill

4/07/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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MBTA Announces Service Updates and mTicket Availability for World Cup 2026 Matches

4/06/2026 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Commuter Rail offers one of the most affordable and convenient ways to travel to and from Boston Stadium with expanded service.

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Massachusetts Rider Education Program Ramps Up as Spring Motorcycle Riding Season Begins

3/26/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

The program is sponsored by the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles to promote rider education and safety