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Word: transit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...potential for chaos posed by the machinist strike was nothing compared with that of secondary strikes by railroad and mass-transit workers...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Commuters Unite! | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority asked commuters to carpool, stagger work hours and rely on the buses only as a last resort because they could not accommodate the full load...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eastern Urges Pilots to Cross Picket Lines | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...series of forums held in the 78 cities and towns served by the transit system--popularly known as the `T'--the MBTA is seeking public comment on its plan to raise the price of a subway ride from 60 to 75 cents. If approved, the increase would be the first since...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: MBTA Mulls 15-Cent Subway Fare Increase | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

Most Cambridge development has occurred along what Sullivan calls "the spine of the, city"--the transit lines along Mass. Ave. The concentration of hotels and high-rises in areas like Harvard and Kendall Squares, he says, is the result of a conscious effort to keep projects out of residential areas...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Robert Healy and the Role of City Manager | 2/9/1989 | See Source »

...long run unless ordinary people -- the California housewife, the Mexican peasant, the Soviet factory worker, the Chinese farmer -- are willing to adjust their life-styles. Our wasteful, careless ways must become a thing of the past. We must recycle more, procreate less, turn off lights, use mass transit, do a thousand things differently in our everyday lives. We owe this not only to ourselves and our children but also to the unborn generations who will one day inherit the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet Of The Year: What on EARTH Are We Doing? | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

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