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Local News Commuter rail union says legal loophole leaves operators in danger “We carry the same passengers, and in some cases, work on the same platforms as the other MBTA public employees.
It includes proposals for eight new commuter rail stations in the metropolitan region, five of which could be built by 2030 ...
A man was struck and killed by an MBTA Commuter Rail train in Brockton Tuesday, police confirmed. The incident occurred while the man was “trespassing on the right of way” at the Brockton ...
Traveling in the city is now more expensive. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority hiked subway, bus and commuter rail fares on Sunday. Subway and bus fares increased from $2.75 to $2.90. A 7 ...
June 30, 2025 Passenger Transit Briefs: MBTA, PANYNJ/PATH, Denver RTD The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) opens a new North Wilmington Station. Also, the Port Authority of New York ...
New Bedford Whaling Museum visits are soaring. MBTA commuter rail may be a factor. Seth Chitwood The Standard-Times ...
The man was hit by the train while trespassing on the right of way at Brockton Station, which is located on the Fall River and New Bedford Line, Sullivan said. He was declared dead at the scene.
Senate Bill 520 — also known as the “Commuter Rail Study Piedmont Triad “ — is sponsored by Sens. Michael Garrett and Gladys Robinson of Guilford County and Paul Lowe of Forsyth County.
The dream of countless travelers hoping for an alternative to the nearly two-hour drive along the desolate stretch of Interstate 10 between Tucson and Phoenix has inched closer to reality.
Connecticut’s Shore Line East commuter rail line, which serves nine train stations between New Haven and New London, is slated to receive a $4 million boost in 2027 to restore some of the ...
The $1 billion Fall River/New Bedford Line commuter rail extension that opened in late March has opened public transit to Boston, but been plagued by near-daily delays lengthening an already long ...
Arizona GOP lawmakers move to derail chance for Tucson-to-Phoenix commuter train Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services Feb 12, 2024 Updated Mar 19, 2025 Sen. Jake Hoffman ...