BOSTON - The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) wants to bring the Red and Orange lines up to the speeds they were designed for and one official said it could happen "within days." ...

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.

This story was updated to add more information. FREETOWN — “Try the train.” MBTA Chief Operating Officer Ryan Coholan pitched a sizable crowd assembled at Freetown Elementary School on the ...

Federal regulators first recommended an anti-collision system for the MBTA's Green Line in 2009 but Sunday's crash between two trolleys at East Somerville Station is a reminder that the system is ...

Since the MBTA Communities Act was passed in 2021, questions, concerns, and criticism about the law have abounded. As 31 of the 177 towns and cities required to comply with the law reached their ...

An MBTA operating system employee pleaded guilty Thursday to defrauding his company of over $8 million and defrauding the Internal Revenue Service. John Pigsley, 59, was hired as an assistant ...

Boston and MBTA officials are making a change to how traffic signals work across the city, implementing a system that's intended to significantly reduce delays for bus transportation. Transit ...

MBTA has completed its testing and submitted plans to the federal government. Now the Federal Railroad Administration must approve the MBTA's plans. The FRA is due to get a new administrator, with ...

“Was it worth it?” That’s what the group TransitMatters is asking about the past year of painful MBTA shutdowns. After all, not every big MBTA closure has turned out to be fruitfu ...

For more than a year, MBTA riders begrudgingly endured shutdown after shutdown, some for weeks at a time. Passengers climbed aboard packed shuttle buses, withstood longer commutes, and adjusted ...

Five people were taken to a hospital early Sunday morning after an MBTA Green Line train with passengers hit a stationary train at a station in Somerville, according to the MBTA. A train carrying ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced there will be a 10 mile-per-hour (MPH) increase from 40 to 50 MPH on parts of the Braintree Branch. One month ago ...