7 myths about the MBTA Communities Act, debunked by experts
We asked for your questions about the controversial multi-family zoning law. Housing and zoning experts debunk common misconceptions.
Geese are rescued, a housepainter is found asleep on a homeowner’s bed, and a van ends up on MBTA tracks
A goose is rescued from a frozen lake, a housepainter dozes off on the job, and other odd tales from local police and fire ...
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Who were the biggest winners from the MBTA shutdowns? A new report breaks it down
Here's a look at where MBTA travel times have improved the most in the wake of the 2024 campaign to get rid of slow zones — and where there's still room for improvement.
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Keolis, MBTA seek bids for battery-electric trains on Fairmount Line in US
Keolis and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) are seeking bids for seven battery-electric multiple unit ...
MBTA: Unique 'shuttle service' coming to Fall River and New Bedford. How will it work?
The MBTA said when South Coast Rail starts, Fall River and New Bedford commuters will have an extra 'shuttle service.' What ...
How much of a difference did the MBTA shutdowns really make? A new analysis breaks down the data.
MBTA riders begrudgingly endured shutdown after shutdown, some for weeks at a time. Passengers climbed aboard packed shuttle ...
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MBTA sets plans for ‘Massachusetts 250’ celebration
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has announced plans for a special rail schedule as part of the Massachusetts ...
A South Shore town won't meet MBTA Communities Act deadline. Another fully rejects it
The six South Shore towns that have not complied with the MBTA Communities Act have taken different approaches to the state's ...
Some residents express concern about MBTA proposal to build new rail track in Reading, Massachusetts
Residents are raising concerns after the MBTA announced plans to install a new commuter rail track on the Haverhill line in ...
MBTA boosts South Coast Rail's train schedule. Residents near tracks worry about noise.
The MBTA updated the public on the South Coast Rail service, scheduled to start March 24, unveiling a "unique" shuttle ...
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Green line collision puts renewed focus on MBTA safety (updated)
Just four months after a green line train derailed on its way into Somerville, two green line trains collided at the East ...
Shuttle buses continue to replace some MBTA Green Line service after crash
A train on the MBTA's Green Line collided with an out-of-service train at a station in Somerville early Sunday morning.