Politics | Chinese contractor submitted unfinished Orange Line cars to MBTA By Gayla Cawley June 13, 2023 at 7:40 p.m. Problems have continued to plague the production of new Orange and Red Line trains, the...
Local News | MBTA Green Line trolley derails with 30 aboard By Gayla Cawley June 12, 2023 at 2:43 p.m. A stretch of defective track caused a Green Line trolley to derail near Packard’s Corner...
Politics | Chelsea, Everett and Revere win federal grants to improve bus traffic By Matthew Medsger June 8, 2023 at 4:27 p.m. Millions in federal cash has been awarded to upgrade traffic signals so that buses are...
Politics | MBTA board of directors unanimously approves $2.7B budget, 7% increase By Matthew Medsger June 8, 2023 at 1:22 p.m. Next year’s budget comes in at about 7%, or $174 million higher than this fiscal...
Politics | 10-page plan rolled out by MBTA on track safety By Gayla Cawley June 5, 2023 at 8:52 p.m. The MBTA will focus on nine ways to improve track safety for employees over the...
Local News | MBTA releases documents detailing worker safety failures By Gayla Cawley June 2, 2023 at 8:04 p.m. A track worker was hospitalized after being struck by a 2000–pound counterweight on the Blue...
Politics | MBTA brass asks for a year to see improvements By Gayla Cawley June 1, 2023 at 7:43 p.m. It will be at least a year before MBTA riders start to see a major...
Local News | Feds reject ‘insufficient’ MBTA track safety plan, cite ‘immediate risk’ to workers By Gayla Cawley May 30, 2023 at 5:23 p.m. The feds rejected a corrective action plan submitted by the MBTA, saying that the “immediate...
Local News | Man dead after trying to board moving Green Line trolley: MBTA By Gayla Cawley May 30, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. A man died after falling under a moving MBTA subway train in Boston, a Transit...
Local News | MBTA takes steps to hike bus driver pay amid service cuts By Gayla Cawley May 25, 2023 at 8:10 p.m. The MBTA is trying to chip away at its bus operator shortage by offering higher...