A study of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor between New Haven and Providence is at least two years from being completed. Plans have been proposed to speed up rail travel between Boston, Providence, New York City and Washington, DC but they require funding. Any improvements to the corridor remain in limbo under the Trump administration.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has announced that South Coast Rail passenger service will begin March 24, 2025, pending final approval from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).. For the first time in 65 years, the communities of Taunton, Freetown, New Bedford, Middleboro, and Fall River will have passenger rail service

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.

The meeting will be hosted by MBTA General Manager Phil Eng and other representatives from the MBTA and Keolis, the company contracted to run commuter rail service. It’s set to begin at 5:30 p.m ...

The MBTA Board approved a $54 million plan to introduce electric trains on the Fairmount Commuter Rail Line. “This is really the first step that we see in terms of moving forward with key ...

MBTA officials promised to fix it. South Coast Rail trains are keeping neighbors awake at night, and have lower on-time reliability than average. News Sports Indy 500 Things To Do Opinion ...

MBTA, Keolis apologize to passengers with negative experiences He gave Eng a May 2 deadline to respond to 15 questions, which has been met. Montigny released the answers on May 5.

A service on one of the MBTA’s commuter rail lines was disrupted on Tuesday afternoon after a car crashed into a train, officials said.