This project creates connections between Boston and the Southeastern Massachusetts communities of Taunton, New Bedford, and Fall River, the only three major cities within 50 miles of Boston that previously didn’t have Commuter Rail Access. The new South Coast Rail stations are: Middleborough; East Taunton; Freetown; Fall River; Church Street ...

Jun 14, 2024 · The MBTA and MBTA General Manager and CEO Phillip Eng hosted two public meetings on Thursday, June 13, 2024, to update residents on the South Coast Rail project – one at Bristol Community College in Fall River and the other at the Whaling Museum in New Bedford.

Sep 9, 2021 · Official website of the MBTA -- schedules, maps, and fare information for Greater Boston's public transportation system, including subway, commuter rail, bus routes, and boat lines.

Commuter Rail riders in southeastern Massachusetts will be able to take direct trips to and from Boston for the first time since the late 1950s. Service is expected to begin in spring 2025 and run on weekdays and weekends.

These improvements will connect the South Coast Rail to surrounding communities and enable pedestrian and vehicular access around station areas. Construction on the Off-site Traffic Mitigation contract is approaching substantial completion.

Sep 18, 2024 · The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) shared South Coast Rail project updates at the Taunton City Hall. This follows two previous meetings , which took place in June, 2024 in Fall River and New Bedford.

Nov 19, 2021 · The South Coast Rail will offer a reliable Commuter Rail connection between Southeastern Massachusetts and Boston. Phase 1 will provide riders with a one-seat ride between Boston and Fall River, and between Boston …

The South Coast Rail project will offer a reliable transit connection between southeastern Massachusetts and Boston. Riders will be able to take a one-seat trip—no transfers needed—for the first time since the late 1950s.

Aug 2, 2024 · Passenger service is anticipated to commence in Spring 2025 and the fare structure for all South Coast Rail stations will align with Zone 8 pricing of the existing Commuter Rail fare structure. Some trains may pass at speeds up to 79 miles per hour.

May 23, 2023 · The South Coast Rail project will offer a reliable transit connection between southeastern Massachusetts and Boston. Riders will be able to take a one-seat trip—no transfers needed—for the first time since the late 1950s.