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Baker-Polito Administration Celebrates Opening of the Green Line Extension 

3/21/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker-Polito Administration Files $9.7 Billion Infrastructure Bond Bill 

3/17/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

MassTRAC bill will authorize state matching funds and tools necessary to compete for, unlock and leverage federal investments in transportation and environmental infrastructure from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)

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Baker-Polito Administration Announces Winter Storm Preparations, Directs Non-Emergency State Employees to Telework Tomorrow 

2/24/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker-Polito Administration Outlines Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Plans for Massachusetts 

2/03/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

Massachusetts anticipated to receive over $9.5 billion over 5 years, including an increase in the re-authorization of federal transportation dollars

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Baker-Polito Administration Directs Non-Emergency State Employees Not to Report to Workplaces Tomorrow, Urges Extreme Caution Due to Flash Freeze 

2/03/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker Polito Administration Continues to Urge All Residents to Limit Travel Throughout Winter Storm  

1/29/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Governor Baker Urges All Residents to Avoid Travel Throughout Winter Storm  

1/28/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker-Polito Administration to File for $200 Million in Chapter 90 Local Transportation Funding, Highlights Fiscal Year 2023 Local Aid Proposal 

1/22/2022 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker-Polito Administration Refiles Legislation to Improve Roadway Safety and Combat Impaired Driving 

11/10/2021 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

“Trooper Thomas Clardy Law” advances proven measures to prevent the senseless tragedies caused by drug-impaired driving

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Governor Baker Appoints Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Board of Directors  

10/07/2021 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Governor Baker Urges Caution Ahead of Hurricane Henri 

8/20/2021 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Governor Charlie Baker Announces Appointment of Jamey Tesler as Transportation Secretary 

7/27/2021 Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

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Baker-Polito Administration Announces $4 Million to Support Trail Improvements Across the Commonwealth 

7/22/2021 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

MassTrails Program Funding 52 Projects to Enhance Massachusetts’ Trail Network

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Baker-Polito Administration Announces $6.5 Million to Municipalities in Shared Streets and Spaces Program Funding Awards 

7/21/2021 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Funding provided to 77 cities and towns for new traffic safety measures, trail connections, bikeshare stations, bus facilities, and areas for outdoor dining and community activities

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MassDOT Advisory: Acceler-8 I-90 Bridge Replacement Project 

6/21/2021 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

I-90 Westbound Bridge Replacement over Woodland Road in Southborough Completed. All I-90 and Local Road Travel Lanes Open

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