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Gov. Healey Announces $30 Million For Fare-Free RTA Service

State lawmakers set aside $30 million in funding to help regional transit authorities offer free service to their communities.

October 25, 2024

A Rider’s Guide to the MBTA’s Looming Financial Crisis

The agency needs $700 million in new state funding to avoid draconian service cuts next year. Governor Healey promises "we're not going back, we're full steam ahead."

August 23, 2024

MBTA Proposes More Tweaks to Long-Delayed ‘Fare Transformation’ Initiative

Cubic, the vendor that's supposed to deliver the T's new fare system, is having trouble with similar systems in California and New York.

May 23, 2024