Transportation

What Could Have Been in the North End and Downtown Boston … HazMat Truck Rollover and Fuel Spill

Boston News, Weather, Sports | FOX 25 | MyFoxBoston This story is another reminder why the North End / Waterfront HazMat Task Force fought to ban hazardous material (hazmat) trucks from the streets of Downtown Boston and the North End / Waterfront. The latest rollover by a hazmat truck happened yesterday when a JP Noonan Read More…

Transportation

State Rules HazMat Trucks Banned in Boston During Daytime Hours

The streets of the North End / Waterfront and downtown Boston just became safer, at least during the day. A State decision came down Friday indicating that dangerous hazardous material trucks won’t be passing through the city during the hours of 6 am to 8 pm. The daytime ban is a win for the North Read More…

Government Transportation

Add Your Signature to HazMat Route Letter From North End / Waterfront Hazmat Task Force

We have received indications that MassDOT, the State’s transportation agency, is a week or so away from a decision on our permanent Boston area hazmat truck route.  The North End Hazmat Task Force encourages you to remind MassDOT how you feel about this decision. You may sign the letter below with an email of your Read More…