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Alan LeBovidge executive director of the Massachusetts Turnpike has resigned, saying in a letter to Turnpike chairman and secretary of transportation James Aloisi that Turnpike policy is now being driven by politics and no longer is focussed on the financial crisis he was hired to address.

Alan LeBovidge executive director of the Massachusetts Turnpike gave a colorful description of his current job. He told the Waltham MA Daily News Tribune newspaper in an interview: "I tell people I feel like the guy walking behind some big elephant with a shovel, hearing people say, 'What the hell is that guy doing?"'