Description: Boston taxi fares will increase. Cab driver explains why this is necessary. Medallions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/28/1989
Description: SAVIN HILL AND JFK/UMASS (COLUMBIA) T STATIONS. RED LINE TRAIN IN MOTION.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Description: As James O'Leary leaves job as MBTA general manager, a look at his successful 8-year tenure yielding many public transit improvements. Eugene Brune, Somerville mayor. Barry Locke file. Alewife T.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/07/1989
Description: Campaign based on rap song "Jimmy Hat" advises teens to use condoms to protect against AIDS. Deborah Prothrow-Stith. ABCD wants the public service ads on the T. Trolley doors close.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/31/1989
Description: B-roll footage of traffic on the outskirts of Kendall Square, focused on a rotary near one lone high-rise building. Clip of Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Department of Transportation building). Footage from moving vehicle of many undeveloped lots under scant snow cover. Clips of pipes in large plot; scarce buildings on surrounding blocks. Still images of Kendall Square map with development plan.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/15/1977
Description: Malfunctioning LRVs (light rail vehicles) parked in maintenance yard of Riverside terminal of green line. Shattered windshield, missing headlights, upturned seats in instruction car. Overhead cables attached to poles. Trailers for Boeing Vertol product support and Kaiser Engineers. Wide shot of yard, tracks, garage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/14/1979
Description: HISTORY OF TROLLEY CARS ON GREEN LINE, PITFALLS OF LRV. B+W VISUALS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/10/1987
Description: "Ground breaking" ceremony for the Central Artery project (aka the Big Dig), where they used welding equipment to dismantle a bridge, rather than shovels to literally break ground. Interview with Public Works commissioner Jane Garvey on nature of the project and its funding. Michael Dukakis and William Bulger speak at the ceremony. At the same time, a public hearing is being held at the State House, where State Inspector General Joseph Baressi is trying to overhaul the way the state does business with consultant, which Baressi thinks is a problem with the Central Artery project. Following the edited story is b-roll of the construction site environs and the ceremony, as well as excerpts of Dukakis's speech, Bulger's speech, and other speakers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/12/1990
Description: Julie Belaga of EPA challenges public works commissioner Jane Garvey to clarify mass transit solution to alleviate Central Artery traffic. Artery traffic and underpass.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/24/1990
Description: People Express and Midway, Logan Airport, Boston, MA. Various shots. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/17/1981