‘Frustration and anger’ after MBTA suspends workers for possible criminal activity [Video]

The MBTA is under fire again. This time over allegations that nearly a dozen workers were working on private vehicles while on the clock at a maintenance facility. “My reaction is frustration and anger,” Brian Kane, Executive Director of the MBTA Advisory Board, said. “These are public resources that are being used by what are supposed to be public servants for their own private use.”Sources tell 5 Investigates that the probe now underway includes surveillance video of T employees detailing and working on non-MBTA vehicles while on the job at Cabot Yard in South Boston. The facility stores and maintains Red Line vehicles as well as buses. After we first reported the allegation on Friday, the T’s General Manager confirmed that an investigation was underway and that 10 workers were placed on administrative leave. Kane gave the GM credit for taking action. “We’re starting to see that his style and …