MBTA: Close call with school bus was human error, not train problem
A crossing gate arm came down on the hood of a school bus in Freetown on Tuesday, transit officials say. The bus pulled up to ...
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South Coast Rail's first weekend: What's the schedule? What apps do you need? What to know
We're heading into the first weekend of South Coast Rail service. For people trying it, here's the schedule, what apps to get ...
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April transit disruptions on the T:
The MBTA today announced service changes in April on the Green, Blue, Newburyport/Rockport, Haverhill, Lowell, Franklin/Foxboro, Red, and Mattapan lines.
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In Greater Boston, Transit and Housing Density Should Go Hand-in-Hand, New Report Argues
The Greater Boston Area faces a range of issues, from rising housing costs, to residential segregation, to underinvestment of ...
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MBTA Officials Announce Service Changes for April on Several Lines
Riders can board and disembark the Blue Line at Government Center station, which is less than a quarter mile or about a four-minute walk from Bowdoin. Riders should anticipate slightly longer time ...
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MBTA launches South Coast Rail service (updated)
BOSTON — Massachusetts’ South Coast Rail commuter operation is now officially in service. The 37-mile addition to the MBTA ...
For first time in 65 years, South Coast residents can get to Boston on a commuter rail train
TAUNTON — For the first time in more than a half century, on Monday, residents of Massachusetts’ South Coast communities, ...
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Fire department activity halts train service halted to Boston's South Station
All Amtrak and some MBTA commuter train service into Boston’s South Station was halted Monday afternoon, the agencies said, citing “fire department activity.” It wasn’t immediately clear what kind of ...
South Coast Rail is finally running after 34 years. Commuters to Boston ready for Day One
Passenger rail service has been restored to Fall River and New Bedford for the first time in nearly 67 years. South Coast ...
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MBTA ranks highest in derailments across major transit systems, report finds
Safety concerns are always top of mind for T riders, and despite the agency’s recent efforts to bring the system back to full ...
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MBTA's South Coast Rail schedule is posted. Here's when and how often trains will run.
The MBTA has scheduled Monday, March 24, as the start of "revenue service" on the Fall River/New Bedford Line. That date is still pending approval from the Federal Railroad Administration.