Description:
CHAOTIC NIGHTTIME TRAFFIC ON COMMONWEALTH AVENUE BRIGHTON WITH TROLLEY
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
02/04/1986
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Description:
Commuter train terminal of North Station. Commuters wait on outdoor platform. PA voice announces track numbers, train stops, departure times. Two conductors talk to passenger. Railroad bed strewn with litter. Blue engine car. B&M (Boston and Maine) logo. Man reads newspaper while waiting. Man carries bouquet of flowers. Men carry briefcases. People move en masse to board train. Man smokes. Train slowly pulls out of station, sounds whistle.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/02/1978
Description:
Orange line Egleston station. POV riding up escalator to outdoor platform with few passengers waiting. Empty train pulls up, people board. POV riding along track, looking inbound to Boston and down onto track bed. Train interior. Characteristic screeching and locomotion clunking sounds. Train passes through Dudley station. Map sign of MBTA subway system.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
10/04/1977
Description:
MICHAEL DUKAKIS, DAVID DAVIS, ROSEMARIE SANSONE WELCOME TRANSFREIGHT LINES (TFL) INTO PORT OF BOSTON. INTERVIEW WITH INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT ON SHIPPING FROM PORT OF BOSTON
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
04/27/1984
Description:
Park Square environs. Carl Fischer Music store on Boylston Street. Entrance to Colonial Theater. Gilbert and Sullivan posters flank doors. Continental Trailways Bus sign and terminal. Park Square traffic. Emancipation statue of Abraham Lincoln and kneeling slave. Inscription on base: “A race set free and the country at peace. Lincoln rests from his labors.” Avis Rent a Car, Club Max, Teddy Bear Lounge, Park Square Lounge (“ladies invited”), Mouse Trap Cabaret marquee.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
07/24/1978
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:
Impasse continues in Boston school bus drivers' strike. Parents disgusted at having to transport children. Laval Wilson about to propose making drivers public employees (who cannot strike).
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/28/1987
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
Description:
Audio goes in and out. Some video deterioration. MBTA southwest corridor construction site for orange line relocation. Urban Mass Transportation Project sign. Gov. Edward King gets out of car, shakes hands with bystanders. Secretary of Transportation James Carlin introduces King who talks about economic vitality created by largest construction project in Boston history. Signs bill transferring land from MDC. Governor King responds to question on extending Logan runways, and the actions of the board of the Massachusetts Port Authority and the executive director of Logan International Airport.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
07/13/1982
Description:
Subway maps from Boston Transit Commission. Archival photos of downtown Boston and environs 1850-1920. Park Street, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, Copley Square, Bowdoin Square, Tremont, School, Arlington, and Newbury Streets, Commonwealth Avenue, Washington Street, Scollay Square, India Wharf, State House.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/28/1977
