Those leaders were initially optimistic the new line would open during the 1990s. Until the trains left New Bedford station on Monday, MBTA commuter rail service went no further than Lakeville. Now, ...

MBTA's Fall River/New Bedford Line officially entered service on Monday. Gov. Maura Healey, Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan and state and local dignitaries were on hand to cut the ribbon. Officials ...

South Coast Rail free for March To celebrate, the MBTA said all trips starting from any of the six new stations on the South Coast Rail will be free for the rest of March. Weekend rides and ...

Like all other Commuter Rail trips, the first train Monday morning on the MBTA’s new Fall River/New Bedford line set off with a jolt. But unlike the rest, it was followed by an unfamiliar sound ...

South Coast Rail, the MBTA's commuter rail connection from Boston to Fall River and New Bedford, is now open for business. The passenger rail extension was 34 years in the making and cost $1.1 ...

The MBTA’s South Coast rail begins service Monday, shuttling riders from Boston’s South Station to Taunton, Fall River and New Bedford. Those three communities were the only “major cities ...

The ceremony closed with the delegates boarding the commuter rail from the New Bedford station for the very first time, marking the end of the long, multi-administration process of bringing the MBTA ...

ANY NEW INFORMATION. AND RIGHT NOW, MBTA POLICE ARE ASKING FOR YOUR HELP FINDING A PERSON OF INTEREST IN AN ALLEGED KIDNAPING AT A COMMUTER RAIL STATION. TRANSIT POLICE SHARING THESE PICTURES FROM ...

Beyond provoking yet another admonition from federal regulators over unsafe working conditions, the sheer number of incidents helped earn the MBTA the dubious ... systems in New York City, Chicago ...

"There will be a total of 15 trips on the Fall River line and 17 trips on the New Bedford Line with a total of 32 trips between South Station and East Taunton," the MBTA said in a release last month.

The MBTA is testing trains for the South Coast Rail on Thursday ahead of the start of services on Monday. For the first time in more than 60 years, people in Taunton, Fall River, and New Bedford ...

The MBTA's website includes a schedule for trains on the new South Coast Rail system. There are 14 outbound trains from New Bedford every weekday, and 15 from Fall River. Weekend service is less ...