Politics & Government

Massachusetts Turnpike Allston Project Gets $335 Million In Federal Funding

The "Allston Multimodal Project" would also bring a new MBTA station on the Worcester-Framingham commuter rail line to the neighborhood.

(CBS Boston)

March 12, 2024

BOSTON - A huge project to rebuild part of the Massachusetts Turnpike in Boston is getting $335 million from the federal government.

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MassDOT has been working on a plan for years to straighten out the Mass Pike in Allston where it borders the Charles River.

The "Allston Multimodal Project" would also bring a new MBTA station on the Worcester-Framingham commuter rail line to the neighborhood, get rid of several old bridges and open up new land for development.

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The view looking west on the Mass Pike project. (Image credit: Mass DOT)/CBS Boston

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