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Healey names Patrick Lavin, transit consultant who worked on MBTA safety report, new MassDOT safety chief

Por: The Boston Globe Politics April 24, 2023

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Governor Maura Healey on Monday named Patrick Lavin, a consultant who worked on a scathing 2019 report about the MBTA’s safety procedures, to be MassDOT’s chief safety officer.Lavin, who also formerly served as safety chief for the transit system in Washington, D.C., and a safety director for New York City Transit, fills a newly created role at the beleaguered agency.He will report to T general manager Phillip Eng, a veteran transit... + full article



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