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At its June meeting, MBTA General Manager Philip Eng announced that all new South Coast Rail stations would be Zone 8 in terms of the fare — $12.25 each way if traveling all the way to Boston.
Rep. William Straus filed a bill to take the commuter rail away from the MBTA so it can focus on just bus and subway service. He wants MassDOT to take over the commuter rail.
MBTA's South Coast Rail schedule is posted. Here's when and how often trains will run. ... Jackson Moore-Otto, the regional rail lead at the Boston nonprofit advocacy group TransitMatters, ...
A new report makes the case for transforming part of the commuter rail into a regional network that would be electrified, have frequent all-day service, and extend to New Hampshire.
The MBTA Board voted unanimously Thursday to extend the agency's contract with Keolis Commuter Services, which operates the authority's commuter rail network, for one year to mid-2027. MBTA ...
A Brockton veteran was identified as the victim of a deadly June 17 MBTA train strike on the tracks of the city's commuter ...
MBTA commuter rail station in Newton to get major makeover. Published: Nov. 26, 2024, 5:17 a.m. ... and advances the goal of regional rail,” Auchincloss said in the joint statement.
MBTA officials promised to work with the community to find mitigation solutions. This story was updated to add new ...
The dream of “regional rail,” Muller told ABC, involves train service at 15- to 20-minute intervals essentially within Route 128 and frequencies of every half hour to hour outside of that ...
Mike Muller, the MBTA’s executive director of commuter rail, estimates it will cost the T about $30 million more per year to operate the electric service starting in 2028 when accounting for the ...
For about a decade, the T has entrusted Keolis with running trains on the commuter rail system, but that contract is set to expire in mid-2027 after the most recent extension.