The MBTA Board has approved a $9.8 billion capital spending plan aimed at modernizing transit infrastructure, enhancing service reliability, and improving accessibility across the network over the next five years.
May 14, 2026
Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion transportation plan aimed at boosting local funding for infrastructure projects. The initiative seeks to improve transit, road safety, and reduce congestion across the state.
May 14, 2026
The state ferry service faces ongoing challenges with aging vessels and rising demand. Upcoming plans include fleet modernization and expanded routes to improve reliability and meet future transportation needs.
May 13, 2026
Massachusetts Department of Transportation has approved an $18.5 billion five-year capital plan aimed at modernizing transit, improving infrastructure, and boosting statewide transportation efficiency through 2029.
May 12, 2026
Innovative technologies like AI-driven sensors and smart traffic lights are transforming traffic management, reducing congestion, and enhancing safety. Cities worldwide adopt these systems to improve urban mobility and cut emissions.
May 11, 2026
Governor Healey unveils an $8 billion plan aimed at strengthening MBTA finances, focusing on infrastructure upgrades and improved service to boost ridership and long-term sustainability.
May 8, 2026
Boston launches innovative traffic solutions, including smart signals and expanded bike lanes, to combat growing congestion. City officials aim to improve commute times and reduce emissions with these new strategies.
May 6, 2026
Officials have unveiled new plans to expand the South Coast Rail Station, aiming to improve capacity and commuter experience. The project includes additional platforms and upgraded facilities, slated to begin construction next year.
May 5, 2026
The MBTA Board has approved a $9.8 billion capital plan aimed at modernizing transit infrastructure, enhancing service reliability, and expanding accessibility across the Greater Boston area over the next five years.
May 5, 2026
The new Massachusetts Infrastructure Bill promises significant investments in roads, bridges, and public transit, aiming to boost safety, create jobs, and enhance connectivity in local communities statewide.
May 4, 2026
The MBTA has unveiled its construction timeline for early 2025 projects, outlining key upgrades and maintenance plans aimed at improving transit efficiency and passenger experience across the network.
May 3, 2026
Boston unveils a comprehensive plan to ease traffic congestion, introducing expanded public transit, improved bike lanes, and smart traffic signals to enhance flow and reduce commute times citywide.
May 2, 2026
Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion transportation plan aimed at boosting local infrastructure, improving public transit, and creating jobs. The initiative focuses on sustainable, community-driven projects statewide.
April 29, 2026
Safety concerns and speed restrictions are causing delays across the MBTA system. Slow zones implemented to address track and equipment issues are impacting service reliability for commuters statewide.
April 29, 2026
Governor Maura Healey has unveiled an $8 billion plan aimed at strengthening MBTA finances, focusing on improving infrastructure and service reliability to enhance public transit across Massachusetts.
April 28, 2026
Public hearings have been scheduled to discuss proposed MBTA fare increases. Officials seek public input on the potential hike affecting buses, subways, and commuter rails, aiming to balance budget needs with rider impact.
April 28, 2026
Remote work has significantly reduced MBTA ridership, leading to a sharp decline in revenue. The transit authority faces challenges restoring commuter confidence as office returns remain uncertain.
April 27, 2026
Governor Healey has unveiled an $8 billion transportation plan aimed at improving infrastructure, expanding public transit, and reducing traffic congestion across the state. The initiative focuses on sustainable and equitable mobility solutions.
April 27, 2026
Plans for the North-South Rail Link project have advanced, with proposals focusing on enhanced connectivity and sustainable design. Officials aim to boost transit efficiency while minimizing environmental impact.
April 27, 2026
The Allston Multimodal Project advances steadily, enhancing transit and pedestrian access. Recent milestones include completed roadwork and bridge updates. Next phases will focus on ramps and green spaces, aiming for a 2025 finish.
April 25, 2026