Description: Outdoor press conference with Brock Adams, US Secretary of Transportation, flanked by Sens. Edward Brooke and Edward Kennedy, on southwest corridor mass transit project. Fred Salvucci stands behind them. $669 million in federal funds approved. An additional $1 billion will be invested through public/private initiatives for urban development contingent with relocation of the orange line. Kennedy and Brooke make grateful remarks. Reps. Mary Good and James Craven. Mel King appears (in t-shirt and baseball cap) to acknowledge the efforts of community activists. This very large scale public works project will create jobs and keep the neighborhoods from being physically divided along racial lines. Adams answers question on air traffic congestion expected at large airports.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/11/1978
Description: At Park Plaza press conference before inauguration, Michael Dukakis announces appointments of Fred Salvucci as transportation secretary and Margaret Xifaras as special assistant to the governor. Dukakis answers question about carrying out capital punishment though he opposes death penalty.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/22/1982
Description: SOUTH STATION, PETER PAN BUSES. FRED SALVUCCI COMMENTS ON COMMUTER RAIL TO SOUTH SHORE AND OTHER PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ISSUES.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/15/1985
Description: End of interview with Fred Salvucci at MIT on Central Artery depression and Gov. Ed King's opposition to it. “Stop I-95 People Before Highways” graffiti on wall at intersection of New Heath Street and Columbus Avenue. Traffic approaching Leverett Circle at end of Storrow Drive in rain. Overhead signs to Mystic Bridge, Charlestown, Callahan Tunnel.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/03/1979
Description: Fred Salvucci defends Scheme Z interchange for Central Artery by saying it confines congestion, noise, and unsightliness to an already industrial area. Boston Sand and Gravel yard.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/13/1990
Description: Fred Salvucci and Gov. Michael Dukakis inaugurate renovated South Station. Exterior and interior. Concession stand. Commuter train. Passenger at ticket window.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/13/1989