Has anyone else seen this in the news?
Pike board acts to end tolls west of Route 128
If you don't know, the MassPike is the main east-west route across Massachusetts for commuters, with heavy use between Boston and points west. I-95 (or as the locals still call it, 128) rings the city to the west.
The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority voted yesterday to remove all tolls west of I-95 in Massachusetts yesterday. You'd think with all the problems we've been having with our road infrastructure lately, this would be a bad idea, but of course you can guess who thought it was a good one.
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