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Video shows MBTA train colliding with tractor trailer stopped on tracks
No injuries were reported Wednesday when an MBTA commuter train collided with a tractor-trailer truck at a crossing in Canton ...
MBTA commuter rail train collides with tractor-trailer in Mass. town, pushing truck down tracks
Keolis Commuter Services says the truck was unoccupied at the time of the crash and had stopped on the tracks at the crossing ...
Commuter rail train crashes into tractor-trailer in Canton, one passenger injured, officials say
An MBTA commuter rail train ran into a tractor-trailer and pushed it down the track in Canton on Wednesday, injuring a train ...
Commuter Rail train collides with tractor-trailer in Canton, shutting down road and causing delays
A train struck a tractor-trailer in Canton, Massachusetts on Wednesday, shutting down a street in town and causing delays on the Commuter Rail.
MBTA commuter rail train, tractor-trailer collide in Canton
An investigation is underway after an MBTA commuter rail train and a tractor-trailer collided in Canton on Wednesday ...
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It's a race: MBTA train vs. car from Fall River to Boston. Which is faster and better?
Reporter Emily Scherny and senior digital producer Dan Medeiros each went from Fall River to Boston -- one by car, one by train ... Aboard an MBTA commuter rail train from Fall River on its ...
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It's a race: MBTA train vs. car from Fall River to Boston. Which is faster and better?
can be carried out in the privacy of your own car. Passengers aboard an MBTA commuter rail train to Boston wait as the train passes by the rainbow tank in Dorchester on Tuesday, March 25 ...
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MA: MBTA’s new South Coast Rail opens to applause from riders
The MBTA's South Coast Rail trains began running Monday, March 24, 2025. The train from New Bedford to Boston's South Station pulled into Middleborough just before 9 a.m. Like all other Commuter ...
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Amtrak sidelines Horizon car fleet, leading to widespread cancellations (updated)
Those cars are based on Comet commuter rail cars built for NJ Transit and its predecessors. (Given the similarity, and in response to an inquiry from Trains News Wire, an NJ Transit spokesman said in ...
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Commuter Alert: Amtrak, MBTA Commuter Rail service delayed due to electrical fire in Hyde Park
Commuter rail and Amtrak service in and out of Boston on Monday was delayed due to a fire on an overhead wire. When crews arrived at the Hyde Park station, they found smoke coming from the wires ...
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In Westerly, progress for an upgraded train station, chugs along. Why there's new hope
Westerly Station’s curved platform needs to be raised 48 inches to be level with commuter rail and Amtrak cars. Doing so could cost $16 million, according to an estimate from Connecticut’s feasibility ...
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South Coast Rail is finally running after 34 years. Commuters to Boston ready for Day One
South Coast Rail, the MBTA's commuter rail connection from Boston ... Train history: Passenger rail once thrived in SouthCoast, taken over by cars The $1.1 billion project is one of the largest ...