Red Line Alert: Train service on the Red Line will be replaced with buses between Alewife and Kendall stations July 13 - July 28. More details regarding 128BC/Grid shuttle plans, MBTA replacement shuttle service, and alternative MBTA and bike route options can be found here.

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2024 Annual Member Meeting

Watch the Executive Director’s Report, or skip forward to the four rapid-fire team member presentations (Congestion, Route Planning, Frequent Misconceptions, and Mode Comparisons).

Download the slide packet from the 2024 Annual Member Meeting.

Winterize Your Bike Commute

Essential steps for riding safely in the winter, keeping your bike in good condition despite all the salt & sludge, and best practices for storing your bike if you aren’t going to be riding it.

Download the handout that accompanies this video.

2021 Annual Meeting Team Presentations

Get to know the 128 Business Council team as each presents on a different aspect of 128BC’s operations over the past two years, as well as where we are headed in the future (May 18, 2021).

Can (and Should) Public Transit Be Free?

Executive Director Monica Tibbits-Nutt moderates this Rappaport Center/Rappaport Institute debate (June 23, 2021).

If We Can Control It, Then We Have to Try

Executive Director Monica Tibbits-Nutt and Manager of Communications, Research & Education Lispeth Tibbits-Nutt reflect back on 128BC’s independent development of our Safe Shuttle protocols (May 26, 2021). Skip to 30:20 for presentation.

What's next for our region’s businesses and nonprofits?

Charles River Regional Chamber’s Greg Reibman leads a reflection on the road ahead (June 17, 2021). Skip to 15:18 for 128BC Executive Director Monica Tibbits-Nutt’s thoughts.

2 Minutes on Exhaustive Data Collection

Manager of Communications, Research & Education Lispeth Tibbits-Nutt gives a lightning-fast poster presentation at the WTS Annual Conference (May 2021) on 128BC’s innovative data collection methodologies.

View the poster referenced in the above presentation.

25 Minutes on Exhaustive Data Collection

Want to learn even more about 128BC’s innovative data collection methods? Here’s a full overview of 128BC 2019-2020 study on real trips through Waltham, Lexington, and Bedford (May 27, 2021). Skip to 3:22 for presentation.

2019 Annual Meeting Keynote Address

Slides from Shuttle Services Manager Jeff Bennett’s address at the 128 Business Council 2019 Annual Meeting (April 23, 2019). Captions from Jeff’s talk are included.

2018 Annual Meeting Keynote Address

Slides and animations from Executive Director Monica Tibbits-Nutt’s address at the 128 Business Council 2018 Annual Meeting (May 10, 2018). Select excerpts from Monica’s talk are shown at the bottom of the screen.