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The MBTA said passenger numbers were up on all modes of transit, including South Station commuter rail service, during yesterday's afternoon rush hour.
TRANSPORTATION

Despite closings, traffic is better than expected

By Mac Daniel
Globe Staff / July 18, 2006

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It could have been far worse. Despite some backups and hassles yesterday, the massive traffic jams feared during rush hour did not materialize, as many commuters used public transportation, came to work early, or wound their way through city streets to cope with the continued closing of the Interstate 90 connector and new shutdowns of ramps from the Ted Williams ... (Full article: 787 words)

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