South Coast Rail schedule has some readers ‘deeply disappointed’
These changes will likely make the situation worse, leading to increased overcrowding and even less dependable service,” one ...
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 ...
When and where is the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Boston? Here's what to know.
In Boston and all of Suffolk County, St. Patrick's Day shares a date with Evacuation Day. March 17 marks the day in 1776 when ...
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The Push to Electrify North America’s Railroads
September 21, 2024. The highrises of San Francisco gleamed as the September sun rose over the west coast. Streets bustled as morning passengers made their way to commuter rail stations up and down the ...
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Project aimed at making MBTA repairs easier faces resident backlash
A plan to build a new tunnel for construction vehicles that would shorten repair times is under fire from Cambridge residents who say it would be a health hazard. The MBTA’s plan to build a new ...
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MBTA Red Line riders are seeing some shorter trains. There’s a reason why
On the MBTA, the typical Red Line train stretches six cars. But in select circumstances, riders could now see just four cars when their train arrives at the platform. When the T lacks enough ...
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Buses replace trains on Red Line’s Ashmont leg starting Tuesday; ‘shuttles’ rest of month
A month of disruptions and delays on the MBTA’s Red Line begins on Tuesday, April 1 as train service is suspended entirely ...
MBTA's South Coast Rail commuter line finally begins service for southeastern Massachusetts
The MBTA's long-awaited South Coast commuter rail line​ finally began service Monday, connecting southeastern Massachusetts ...
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For the first time in decades, trains on the MBTA subway system hit 50 mph
Commuters on the Red Line's Braintree branch got a speedy surprise Friday morning. According to the MBTA, trains began traveling 50 mph on certain stretches between Braintree and JFK/UMass ...