Daily brief · Roxbury, Boston, MA
Columbus Ave. bus plan shifts to curbside lanes
October 6, 2026
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Boston and MBTA drop Columbus Avenue center-running bus lane plan
On October 5, Boston and the MBTA dropped plans to extend the center-running bus lane on Columbus Avenue, choosing curbside lanes in both directions between Jackson Square and Ruggles Station.
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