Greater Portland METRO expands service to Thompson’s Point

Commentary: Fund public transit, not more roads

We should stop subsidizing sprawl and spend those savings on our resource-​starved mass transit systems.

The View From Here: We don’t have to drive

But if we insist on building our world around cars, we have to be more responsible about how we choose to get around.

Our View: Transit plan lays out route for Maine’s future

Combining reform of local land-use ordinances with beefed-up public transportation, the Portland area could meet some difficult challenges.

Brunswick transit study points to expanded Brunswick Landing service as preferred choice

According to Project Manger Jill Cahoon, about 43% of the 131 survey respondents said they want the first alternative route option, which would serve Brunswick Landing on every trip and provide service to Pegasus Landing, Coastal Shores Assisted Living, Coastal Landing and destinations on Neptune Drive.

Maine Voices: Climate Council misses chance to invest in bike, pedestrian infrastructure

The council’s Climate Action Plan focuses on electric vehicles, overlooking options that are proven, practical and financially equitable.

Concord Coach Lines to restart Maine-Boston bus service in mid-August

The popular passenger bus line suspended its daily service in late March in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Maine transit agencies confused by rule for out-of-state riders

Travelers from other states are not supposed to use Maine public transit without a recent negative test, but it's unclear whether the directive conflicts with earlier orders and how agencies will enforce it.

Commentary: To keep the air clear after COVID-19, take steps for clean transportation

It’s important to make sure that the post-pandemic ‘new normal’ includes clearer skies and healthier lives.

The View From Here: Who backs the front line worker?

The COVID pandemic is bad, but it would be worse without the people who keep showing up to work.