Traffic and Transportation Alternatives
Route 128 from Burlington to the Mass Pike is notorious for traffic congestion, accidents and construction delays. Housing growth, as well as infrastructure improvements, have not kept pace with the rapid commercial development, yet the corridor remains extremely desirable to businesses seeking to locate outside the city, but proximate to a highly...
Emergency Planning and Management
A recent vehicle fuel spill on Winter Street caused significant afternoon traffic delays and points to the need for more elaborate and thoughtful emergency traffic management in the region. Many of the key intersections along the central 128 corridor are not designed for extraordinary traffic challenges. Disjointed responses from local fire and...
Essential Services
The Alliance members have identified the need for reliable municipal and utility services as a priority workplace concern within the 128 central corridor. Their concerns include the consistent delivery of essential utility services like water, sewer, electricity and gas. Municipal services must keep pace with the demands of additional development...
