Traffic & Transit

South Shore Lawmakers Rally Against Proposed Ferry Elimination

Officials said the planned cuts would irreparably harm the communities of Cohasset, Hingham, Hull and Scituate.

BOSTON — Lawmakers and commuters on the South Shore rallied Monday against the MBTA’s proposal to eliminate ferry service. The T announced its plan last week as it tries to make up for a budget deficit.

Officials said the planned cuts would irreparably harm the communities of Cohasset, Hingham, Hull and Scituate.

“The Town of Hull will essentially be cut off from all public transportation if these cuts go through,” said Jennifer Constable, Chair of the Hull Board of Selectmen.

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