The Green Line Extension Project is advancing steadily, with major construction milestones reached and new stations nearing completion. Officials report progress is on track for the planned 2024 opening, boosting regional transit options.
September 4, 2025
Debate intensifies over bike lanes’ impact on traffic flow, with advocates citing safety and reduced congestion, while critics argue they worsen car delays and block key routes. City officials weigh data amid public pressure.
September 4, 2025
The Massachusetts House has opened budget debates focusing on funding for homeless shelters and public transit. Lawmakers aim to address rising shelter needs and improve transit services statewide.
September 4, 2025
Mass Pike and I-90 tolls are set for significant changes, with plans to modernize payment systems and adjust rates. Drivers can expect increased convenience but should prepare for new toll structures in the coming years.
September 3, 2025
Massachusetts has allocated $8 billion to transportation in its FY2026 budget, aiming to improve infrastructure, expand public transit, and enhance road safety across the state. This marks a significant investment in modernizing travel.
September 3, 2025
Safety concerns and slow zones on MBTA lines are causing delays and reducing service quality for commuters. Officials are working to address these issues but riders face ongoing disruptions.
September 3, 2025
Governor Healey unveils an $8 billion transportation funding boost aimed at improving infrastructure, reducing traffic, and expanding public transit across the state. The plan prioritizes sustainability and economic growth.
September 2, 2025
Governor Healey has unveiled an $8 billion plan aiming to enhance local transit infrastructure, promising improved services and expanded routes to boost connectivity and support sustainable urban growth statewide.
September 1, 2025
Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion plan aimed at securing long-term funds for the MBTA, focusing on infrastructure upgrades, improved service reliability, and enhanced commuter experience across Massachusetts.
September 1, 2025
The future of Mass Pike and I-90 tolls is set for changes as new electronic systems roll out. Drivers should prepare for cashless tolling, updated rates, and streamlined payment options starting later this year.
August 31, 2025
Massachusetts Department of Transportation has approved an $18.5 billion five-year capital plan aimed at modernizing infrastructure, enhancing transit systems, and boosting statewide economic growth through strategic investments.
August 31, 2025
Massachusetts is accelerating efforts to upgrade its transportation infrastructure to withstand climate change impacts, focusing on resilience, clean energy, and sustainable transit solutions to protect communities and reduce emissions.
August 30, 2025
State ferry service sees steady growth with recent upgrades improving reliability and capacity. Officials explore expansion plans to meet rising demand, aiming to boost regional connectivity and support economic development.
August 29, 2025
Massachusetts allocates $8 billion for transportation in its FY2026 budget, aiming to enhance infrastructure, public transit, and road safety. The funding targets long-term improvements statewide.
August 29, 2025
Governor Healey has announced an $8 billion transportation plan aimed at modernizing infrastructure, reducing traffic, and boosting public transit across the state. The initiative seeks to improve mobility and support economic growth.
August 29, 2025
Remote work has significantly impacted MBTA ridership, causing a sharp decline in daily commuters. This shift has led to decreased fare revenue, prompting the transit agency to explore new funding and service strategies.
August 29, 2025
Plans for expanding commuter rail service in Southeastern Massachusetts are moving forward, promising improved transit options, reduced traffic congestion, and enhanced connectivity for the region’s growing communities.
August 28, 2025
The MBTA has announced its construction timeline for early 2025 projects, outlining key upgrades to improve transit infrastructure and service reliability across the system. Work begins January.
August 27, 2025
Governor Healey has announced an $8 billion plan to upgrade transportation infrastructure, focusing on improved public transit, road repairs, and sustainability. The initiative aims to boost efficiency and reduce emissions statewide.
August 27, 2025
Remote work has led to a sharp decline in MBTA ridership, causing significant revenue drops. The transit authority faces challenges adapting to shifting commuter patterns as fewer riders return to public transit.
August 27, 2025