The MBTA's long-awaited South Coast commuter rail line finally began service Monday. It connects a large part of southeastern Massachusetts with South Station in Boston for the first time in 65 years.

"We can finally say, after 67 years, we have here a South Coast Rail." First commuter rail to bring train travel back to Southeastern Mass. opens ...

It's a project roughly 40 years and $1.1 billion in the making: Rail service that reconnects passengers in South Coast communities ... Rousseau said. The MBTA station map at East Taunton shows ...

South Coast Rail was first envisioned in 1991 during the term of then-Gov. William Weld as an extension of the MBTA’s Commuter Rail line from Stoughton. He expressed such confidence that it ...

Like all other Commuter Rail trips, the first train Monday morning on the MBTA’s new Fall River/New Bedford line set off with ... MBTA trip to and from the South Coast of Massachusetts in ...

For the first time in more than six decades, residents of Massachusetts' South Coast can take a train to Boston beginning Monday. The MBTA’s South ... Lakeville line, which is set to be renamed ...

The MBTA South Coast Rail project modernized more than seven miles of existing track, constructed two new layover facilities and built six commuter rail stations. Photo Courtesy MBTA Customer and ...

The 37-mile South Coast Rail line has officially been dubbed the Fall River/New Bedford Line by MBTA. Municipal officials from communities spanning all across the South Coast, in addition to state ...

The 37-mile South Coast Rail line has officially been dubbed the Fall River/New Bedford Line by MBTA. A woman and young boy take in the various train routes available on a map installed in the new ...

It's official: South Coast Rail is on track ... these trips was to make sure MBTA integrated all its systems properly — including staff — and can operate the line safely.