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March 20, 2025

MBTA Announces April Service Changes

Service changes are taking place to support critical maintenance work near Boston College, Maintenance of Way work at Bowdoin, signal upgrade work at North Station, work taking place on the Neponset River Bridge, and critical track renewal work on the Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line.

March 20, 2025

Healey-Driscoll Administration, MBTA Announce Free South Coast Rail Service Through the End of March

mTickets are also now available for the new Fall River/New Bedford Commuter Rail Line.

March 12, 2025

Commuter Rail Announces Schedule Adjustments for Sunday, March 16

Changes put in place to accommodate larger crowds for Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

March 12, 2025

MBTA’s Spilling the T Podcast Wins First Place 2025 APTA AdWheel Award for Best Electronic Media Educational Marketing and Communications Initiative

“I’m very proud that our Customer and Employee Experience team has been recognized by APTA for their efforts as the number 1 initiative across the country to restore public confidence through innovative transparency efforts like the Spilling the T podcast,” said MBTA GM Eng. “The Healey-Driscoll Administration has made communication a priority, and Spilling the T helps us connect with our riders and employees with an open and transparent manner, providing insight into the MBTA and transit industry. We look forward to producing even more episodes for the public to enjoy and hope everyone tunes in!”

March 12, 2025

Shuttle Buses to Replace Service on Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line April 1 – 9, Ashmont Branch Shuttle Train Taking Place April 10 – 30

These service changes are taking place to perform critical track renewal work on the Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line.

March 6, 2025

MBTA Completes Accessibility Upgrades at West Medford, Franklin, and Walpole Stations

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s West Medford, Franklin, and Walpole Stations will be upgraded with new mini-high platforms by the end of the month. West Medford Station will be complete on March 10, Franklin Station March 17, and Walpole Station March 31.

March 4, 2025

MBTA Announces South Coast Rail Service Schedules Now Available

Service begins on the new Fall River/New Bedford Commuter Rail Line on March 24.

March 4, 2025

MBTA Gears Up for South Boston’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Celebration with Increased Service, Staff, and Safety Measures

With nearly a million people expected to attend the parade, the MBTA is implementing several measures to accommodate the increased ridership and to remind the riding public what everyone can do to help maintain a safe and family-friendly environment.

February 27, 2025

Multi-Agency JV Puts Out RFI for Transportation Center in Woburn

Massport, MassDOT, and the MBTA released an RFI seeking interest in potential development at the Anderson RTC in Woburn. The City of Woburn has advanced planning and economic development efforts in the surrounding area, setting the stage for a potential opportunity at the RTC that complements the ongoing operations.

February 26, 2025

Governor Healey, MBTA Announce Free South Coast Rail Weekend Service and Parking Through April

Governor Maura Healey and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) have announced free weekend service and parking to celebrate the beginning of South Coast Rail service.