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MBTA Budget Woes: Fare Hikes & Service Cuts

Updated: Thursday, 29 Mar 2012, 9:28 AM EDT
Published : Thursday, 29 Mar 2012, 9:28 AM EDT

(FOX 25/MyFoxBoston.com) - The T has announced there will be an increase in fares and some cuts to service.

After dozens of contentious meetings and protests, the plan to deal with the T's $160 million deficit is now in place.

We were joined this morning by Eric Moskowitz, the transportation reporter for the Boston Globe.

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