The MBTA’s New Board Should Include The People Who Know It Best — Riders And Workers

The MBTA’s New Board Should Include The People Who Know It Best — Riders And Workers

“The MBTA had its fair share of fiscal and management troubles before the pandemic. But since March 2020, the T’s board and staff, along with the public, have anxiously tracked ridership levels and COVID case numbers among MBTA workers, fearing not only for individuals’ health but the fate of the entire system. There is no doubt that workers and riders are central to the MBTA’s purpose and functioning — they deserve a place on the MBTA’s governing board.”

Read the article at WBUR