Governor Healey unveils an $8 billion transportation plan aimed at modernizing infrastructure and boosting local wages. The initiative focuses on job creation, improved transit, and economic growth across the state.
February 22, 2026
The MBTA faces mounting budget challenges amid rising costs and stagnant revenues, raising concerns over its long-term financial stability and potential impacts on service and infrastructure investment.
February 21, 2026
The MBTA budget analysis reveals mounting long-term financial risks, citing rising operational costs and deferred maintenance. Experts warn urgent action is needed to ensure sustainable transit funding.
February 20, 2026
Massachusetts’ new infrastructure bill promises a surge in local development, allocating billions for roads, bridges, and public transit. Officials anticipate job growth and enhanced community connectivity statewide.
February 19, 2026
The MBTA announced it will complete five years’ worth of infrastructure upgrades in just 30 days. The accelerated plan aims to minimize disruptions and enhance service efficiency across the network.
February 18, 2026
Progress advances in the Red-Blue Line Connector study as transit officials reveal early findings and community feedback. The project aims to enhance connectivity and reduce commute times across key city hubs.
February 18, 2026
Massachusetts’ new infrastructure bill promises major upgrades, boosting local roads, bridges, and public transit. Key changes include increased funding for sustainable projects and improved safety measures statewide.
February 17, 2026
MassDOT announced progress on Tobin Bridge repairs and key state infrastructure projects, aiming to enhance safety and reduce traffic delays. Completion timelines remain on track for late 2024.
February 16, 2026
The MBTA Board has approved a $9.8 billion budget for its 2026-2030 Capital Plan, aiming to upgrade infrastructure and improve transit services across the region over the next five years.
February 16, 2026
Debate intensifies over a proposed carbon tax targeting the transportation sector. Advocates argue it’s crucial for reducing emissions, while opponents warn of rising costs for consumers and businesses.
February 16, 2026
Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion plan aimed at stabilizing MBTA finances, focusing on improving service reliability and addressing long-term funding gaps to ensure sustainable public transit in Massachusetts.
February 15, 2026
Massachusetts’ new infrastructure bill is set to boost local development by funding road repairs, public transit upgrades, and utility improvements, aiming to drive economic growth and enhance community connectivity statewide.
February 14, 2026
The MBTA is enhancing accessibility with upgrades at multiple stations, including new elevators, ramps, and tactile signage. These improvements aim to ensure safer, more convenient travel for all passengers.
February 14, 2026
Massachusetts is updating its transit infrastructure to tackle climate change impacts, focusing on resilience against floods and extreme weather. The plan aims to ensure reliable transportation amid rising environmental challenges.
February 14, 2026
Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion plan aiming to stabilize MBTA funding, boosting infrastructure and service reliability. The proposal targets long-term transit improvements and fiscal sustainability.
February 13, 2026
The MBTA has launched a new automated fare collection system, aiming to streamline payments and improve rider experience across buses and trains. The upgrade promises faster, contactless transactions starting this summer.
February 13, 2026
The MBTA has announced early 2025 plans to begin construction on key bridges and access points. These upgrades aim to improve safety and service reliability across the transit network.
February 12, 2026
Massachusetts bridges show mixed conditions as state officials accelerate repair projects. Recent inspections reveal aging infrastructure, prompting increased funding and expedited repairs to ensure public safety and traffic flow.
February 11, 2026
Boston unveils plans to enhance bus reliability and speed, aiming to improve transit experience. Upgrades include dedicated bus lanes, upgraded traffic signals, and expanded service hours to reduce delays and boost efficiency.
February 11, 2026
The MBTA faces significant budget challenges threatening its long-term stability. Rising operational costs and aging infrastructure demand urgent funding solutions to ensure reliable transit for millions of riders.
February 10, 2026