Useful Resources and News Coverage
BTD Design Graphics
| Revised Underpass Design (provided to Councilors Wu & Edwards )2-22-18.pdf |
Correspondence
| RCIC letter to MPO 3-13-18 (no petition names).pdf |
| RCIC letter to MPO 6-15-17.pdf |
| RCIC letter to LMRWG 10-2-17.pdf |
| RCIC to LMRWG (Attachments A-E) 10-2-17.pdf |
| RCIC to LMRWG (Attachment F) 10-2-17.pdf |
| RCIC presentation to MPO 11-14-17.pdf |
Resources
News
Research
- City of Boston: Imagine Boston 2030
- City of Boston: Rutherford Avenue / Sullivan Square Design Project
- City of Boston: Sullivan Square Disposition Study
- City of Boston: Climate Ready Boston 2016 report
- MassDOT: North Washington Street Bridge Replacement
- Federal Highway Administration: Disappearing Traffic? The Story So Far
- NOAA: SLOSH maps
- Northeastern University, Professor Peter Furth: Rutherford Ave @ Austin St: A Surface Option that Works
News
- NPR, New Report Predicts Rising Tides, More Floods (March 5, 2018)
- StreetsBlogUSA, A New Neighborhood Will Replace a Sunken Rochester Highway (March 1, 2018)
- Charlestown Preservation Society, CPS Supports the Surface Solution (April 28, 2017)
- NY Times, Self-Driving Cars Can't Cure Traffic, but Economics Can (March 8, 2017)
- Charlestown Patriot-Bridge, City Unveils Two Unique Plans for Sullivan Square/Rutherford Avenue (March 3, 2017)
- Commonwealth Magazine: The Lowdown on Sullivan Square (September 17, 2015)
- The Boston Globe: City pushes ahead with plan to raze Rutherford Ave underpasses (March 18, 2013)
- The Charlestown Patch: Surface Option Selected for Rutherford Redesign (March 13, 2013)
- City of Boston press release: City Announces Selection of Rutherford Ave Surface Option (March 12, 2013)
- Scientific American: Removing Roads and Traffic Lights Speeds Urban Travel
- The Charlestown Patch: Surface or Underpass? Charlestown Residents Crowd Final Meeting To Discuss Rutherford Avenue Changes (December 7, 2012)
- The Charlestown Patch: Opinion - Rutherford Ave. Surface Option Best for All (November 29, 2012)
- The Charlestown Patch: Transportation Bill Earmarks Include Rutherford Redesign (August 14, 2012)
- The Patriot Bridge: Residents Express Views on New Rutherford Ave (May 17, 2012)
- The Boston Globe: Plan to untangle avenue has Charlestown divided (November 21, 2011)
- The Charlestown Patch: Sullivan Square Redesign On Track (January 31, 2011)
- The Charlestown Patch: Just the Facts: Sullivan Square Design Debate (May 18, 2011)
- The Charlestown Patch: Capuano Meeting Could Shape Sullivan Square Redesign (May 18, 2011)
- The Charlestown Patch: Community mobilizes for Sullivan Square redesign meeting (May 17, 2011)
- The Boston Cyclists Union: Sullivan Sq./Rutherford Ave. project in peril (May 12, 2011)
- The Charlestown Patch: Sullivan Square Project Stirs Up Charlestown Residents (May 6, 2011)
- The Charlestown Patch: Capuano Raises Concerns About Sullivan Square Project (November 30, 2010)
Research
- Harvard Kennedy School, Bike lanes benefit non-riders more than riders: New research
| Commuter Behavior Changed after Atlanta Interstate Collapsed (Boston Globe) |