KEEPING on TRACK Our Second Progress Report on Reforming and Funding Transportation Since Passage of the Massachusetts Transportation Finance Act of 2013
KEEPING ON TRACK Our Second Progress Report on Reforming and Funding Transportation Since Passage of the Massachusetts Transportation Finance Act of 2013 Written by Produced by Rafael Mares Kirstie Pecci FEBRUARY 2015 KEEPING ON TRACK Our Second Progress Report on Reforming and Funding Transportation Since Passage of the Massachusetts Transportation Finance Act of 2013 Rafael Mares, Conservation Law Foundation Kirstie Pecci, MASSPIRG Education Fund February 2015 ACKNOWLEDGMentS The authors thank the following MassDOT; Rani Murali, former Intern, individuals for contributing information Transportation for Massachusetts; or perspectives for this report: Jeannette Orsino, Executive Director, Andrew Bagley, Director of Research Massachusetts Association of Regional and Public Affairs, Massachusetts Transit Authorities; Martin Polera, Office Taxpayers Foundation; Paula of Real Estate and Asset Development, Beatty, Deputy Director of Budget, MBTA; Richard Power, Legislative MBTA; Taryn Beverly, Legal Intern, Director, MassDOT; Janice E. Ramsay, Conservation Law Foundation; Matthew Director of Finance Policy and Analysis, Ciborowski, Project Manager, Office MBTA; and Mary E. Runkel, Director of of Transportation Planning, MassDOT; Budget, MBTA. Jonathan Davis, Chief Financial Officer, MBTA; Thom Dugan, former Deputy This report was made possible thanks Chief Financial Officer & Director, to generous support from the Barr Office of Management and Budget, Foundation. MassDOT; Kristina Egan, Director, Transportation for Massachusetts; Adriel © 2015 Transportation for Massachusetts Galvin, Supervisor of Asset Systems Development, MassDOT; Scott Hamwey, The authors bear responsibility for any Manager of Long-Range Planning, factual errors. The views expressed in Office of Transportation Planning, this report are those of the authors and MassDOT; Dana Levenson, Assistant do not reflect the views of our funders Secretary and Chief Financial Officer, or those who provided review.
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