Revere Traffic Commission Debates Bus Network Redesign

Overview: The Revere Traffic Commission recently discussed comprehensive changes to the bus network aimed at improving service for residents and ensuring accessibility. The proposal, presented by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), includes changes to bus routes, stops, and traffic flow, specifically affecting Broadway and surrounding areas. The meeting also addressed various community concerns regarding parking, accessibility, and safety measures, with multiple items moved to public hearings for further consideration.

Revere Traffic Commission Proposes New Safety Measures

Overview: In a recent Revere Traffic Commission meeting, several proposals were brought forward with the intention of enhancing road safety and accessibility for residents. Among notable topics discussed were amendments to parking regulations on Algonquin Road, the installation of a new stop sign at the intersection of Charer Street and Ward Street, and the introduction of traffic separators at a problematic intersection near Lincoln Elementary School. Additionally, the commission considered a request for a new drop-off zone on Feno Street and debated the rewording of a loading zone sign to include a 30-minute time limit.

Revere Traffic Commission Tackles Parking Regulation Debate

Overview: Recent discussions at the Revere Traffic Commission meeting centered around several issues related to parking regulations and handicap accessibility concerns in the city. The most significant and newsworthy topic was the debate over proposed amendments to parking restrictions on multiple streets in the Riverside area, which led to a decision to send the matter to a public hearing for a 60-day trial period with parking allowed on both sides of the street.