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MBTA Regional Rail Service Has Arrived In Fall River and New Bedford

"The platform was packed. A lot of people were taking pictures and videos. And then there were some people for whom it was just another workday," a rider on the first train told StreetsblogMASS.

March 24, 2025

The Path Forward For MassDOT’s West Station Plans Is Getting Narrower

“What are we giving up by placing a rail yard within this area where we’re creating a new neighborhood, one that could certainly use additional housing?"

March 20, 2025

Designers’ Tempers Fray As Major Issues Remain Unresolved for Allston I-90 Project

A consultant at VHB, an engineering firm that's received millions of dollars for its design work on the Allston Multimodal Project, cursed at a neighborhood task force member for asking tough questions about the project's viability during a virtual hearing last Friday.

February 3, 2025

MBTA’s ‘Draw One’ Construction Will Last 8 Years, Per Environmental Filings

The project will close the North Bank Bridge – a busy bike and pedestrian connection between Cambridge and Charlestown – for up to two weeks at a time during the first phase of construction.

December 9, 2024