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Former Gov. Charlie Baker denied knowing about the problems with the Green Line Extension, which Eng says were first discovered in April 2021.

  As the Utah Department of Transportation’s proposed I-15 expansion inches closer, the situation grows dire. The expansion would cause immeasurable harm to communities in west-side areas. Highways weren’t built to last forever. When change is inevitable, Utah should leave behind expansions and consider community-focused alternatives like burying the interstate or removing it entirely. The...

It needs the idealism of the Big Dig era.

Can America still build big things? It's the central question of <i>The Big Dig</i>, a new podcast from GBH News and PRX, examining American infrastructure through the lens of the most expensive highway project in the nation's history.<br/><br/>Meet producer and host Ian Coss&nbsp;and engage in a conversation about the project with three guests featured in the podcast: former Massachusetts Transportation&nbsp;Secretary Fred Salvucci, the mastermind of the Big Dig; Peter Zuk, its longest serving Project Director; and Dr. Karilyn Crockett, Assistant Prof...

To achieve reconnect communities torn apart by highways, we must scrutinize past attempts at solutions and learn from past errors.