Boston will remove bus lane on Boylston Street

Boston is losing a bus lane. Here’s where.
We have heard from community members that this needs to be changed,” Mayor Michelle Wu said of a controversial bus lane on Boylston Street.
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Bus lane on Boylston Street in Boston being removed
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the bus lane on Boylston Street is being removed. The lane was put in place during<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Mayor Wu says city will remove bus lane on Boylston Street in Back Bay
The bus lane was installed in 2022 as a temporary measure for shuttle buses during an Orange Line shutdown and was made permanent last summer.
Controversial Boylston Street bus lane to be removed after complaints, Boston mayor says
Boston is reversing course on a dedicated and controversial bus lane on a busy road after months of complaints from residents, drivers and businesses.
Boston removing Back Bay dedicated bus lane, starting comprehensive review of recent streets changes
A Back Bay dedicated bus lane will be removed as a first step in a neighborhood-guided city revamp of streets and a first round of recommended changes — particularly involving bike lanes — will be coming within a month,
Boston to remove bus lane from congested Boylston Street, Mayor Wu informs Back Bay
The decision comes as Wu faces a political challenge built partially on opposition to some of her transportation policies.
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