MBTA Commuter Rail riders experiencing delays due to extreme weather conditions
Trains on the Newburyport/Rockport, Haverhill, Lowell, and Fitchburg are all impacted, a spokesperson with Keolis told Boston ...
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MBTA commuter rail engineer pleads guilty to stealing $8 million from operating company
which has operated the MBTA commuter rail for over 10 years, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s office. His co-conspirator, John Rafferty, worked as the general manager for ...
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Ex-MBTA Commuter Rail engineer accused of stealing $8M in fraud scheme pleads guilty
The former engineer for Keolis Commuter Services accused of stealing more than $8 million that was meant for the MBTA Commuter Rail system has pleaded guilty. John Pigsley, 59, the ex-assistant ...
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MBTA Approves $54MM Plan to Introduce BEMUs on Fairmount Commuter Rail Line (UPDATED, 1/24)
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Board of Directors on July 25 approved a $54 million plan to bring BEMU (battery-electric multiple-unit) train service to the Fairmount Commuter ...
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Minor train derailment near Boston's South Station delays MBTA Commuter Rail, Amtrak
A train derailed near South Station in Boston on Saturday, causing delays for both the MBTA Commuter Rail and Amtrak. No one ...
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 ...
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Several MBTA Commuter Rail trips canceled following ‘slow-speed upright derailment’ near South Station
Commuter Rail and Amtrak trains leaving and arriving at Boston's South Station experienced delays Saturday afternoon, following a "slow-speed upright derailment" outside of the station, the MBTA ...
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Map: Who is — and isn't — complying with the MBTA Communities Act?
Aimed at easing the state's housing shortage, the law applies to 177 cities and towns that have — or border communities with — MBTA rapid transit or commuter rail stops. Nearly three-quarters ...
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Here are the MBTA service outages planned for the first half of 2025
More shutdowns are coming to the MBTA in the first half of 2025 as the ... forecasting periodic weekend outages for parts of the commuter rail and shutdowns longer than a week on the Red, Orange ...
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MBTA boosts South Coast Rail's train schedule. Residents near tracks worry about noise.
MBTA: South Coast Rail service will have more trips than originally planned Coholan and other MBTA officials, including General Manager Phillip Eng, noted that the commuter rail service being ...
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Derailed commuter train at South Station on Saturday leads to cascade of cancellations
Two inbound and four outbound trains on the Needham and Fairmount lines were cancelled starting around 2 p.m., according to the official MBTA Commuter Rail social media account. Six Amtrak trains ...
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MBTA: Unique 'shuttle service' coming to Fall River and New Bedford. How will it work?
The MBTA said South Coast Rail will have a "shuttle service" unique to the commuter rail when it opens. The shuttle will go back and forth between East Taunton and either Fall River or New Bedford.