Massachusetts has allocated $8 billion for transportation in its FY2026 budget, focusing on infrastructure upgrades, public transit improvements, and road safety projects to support economic growth and reduce congestion.
August 10, 2025
Governor Healey has unveiled an $8 billion plan to upgrade the state’s transportation infrastructure, focusing on improving roads, bridges, and public transit to enhance safety and reduce congestion.
August 10, 2025
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has approved an $18.5 billion five-year capital plan aimed at upgrading infrastructure, improving transit systems, and enhancing road safety across the state.
August 10, 2025
The MBTA has released its early 2025 schedule focusing on bridge repairs and accessibility upgrades. Key projects aim to improve safety and transit access across the network, with work set to begin in January.
August 9, 2025
Plans are underway to expand commuter rail service in Southeastern Massachusetts, aiming to improve regional connectivity and reduce traffic congestion. The project is expected to boost local economies and ease daily commutes.
August 9, 2025
Massachusetts bridges face growing challenges with aging infrastructure and increased traffic. State officials outline urgent repair plans to enhance safety and reduce delays, prioritizing critical structures statewide.
August 9, 2025
Logan Airport has announced ambitious expansion plans aimed at boosting capacity and enhancing passenger experience. The project includes new terminals, upgraded facilities, and improved transportation links, set to transform the airport’s future.
August 9, 2025
The North-South Rail Link project is gaining momentum, promising to enhance regional connectivity and reduce travel times. Officials highlight its potential to boost economic growth and ease urban congestion.
August 9, 2025
Boston unveils new traffic mitigation plans aimed at easing congestion downtown. Initiatives include expanded bike lanes, improved public transit, and smart traffic signals to enhance flow and reduce commute times.
August 9, 2025
The State Ferry Service announces current operational status amid ongoing maintenance efforts. Future plans include fleet upgrades and expanded routes to improve reliability and passenger experience by 2025.
August 8, 2025
The new high-speed rail line significantly cuts travel times between Western and Eastern Massachusetts, enhancing connectivity and boosting economic opportunities across the state. Commuters and businesses alike welcome the upgrade.
August 8, 2025
Remote work has significantly reduced MBTA ridership, leading to a sharp decline in revenue. As fewer commuters rely on public transit, the agency faces financial challenges in maintaining service levels.
August 8, 2025
Boston has launched a new initiative to improve bus reliability and speed, aiming to enhance public transit efficiency. The push includes dedicated lanes and upgraded signals to reduce delays and boost rider experience.
July 30, 2025
The Allston Multimodal Project advances steadily, with recent milestones including completed roadway realignments and ongoing bridge construction. Officials aim to enhance transit connectivity and reduce congestion by 2025.
July 25, 2025
The MBTA has unveiled plans for new Red and Orange Line trains, aiming to enhance capacity, accessibility, and reliability. The upgrades will modernize Boston’s transit and improve commuter experience.
July 16, 2025
The MBTA Board has approved a $9.8 billion capital spending plan aimed at modernizing transit infrastructure, enhancing service reliability, and expanding accessibility across the Boston area over the next five years.
July 15, 2025