Baker appoints five new state transportation board members

Gov. Charlie Baker announced on Friday five new appointments to the board of directors of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, which oversees the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. The board, which includes Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack, currently oversees all MassDOT operations including the MBTA, Highway, Mass Transit, Aeronautics, the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV), Office of Planning and Programming and the Office of Performance Management and Innovation. The…