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Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR)


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The Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company, LLC (MBCR) is a partnership of Veolia Transportation, one of Europe’s largest passenger transportation companies; Bombardier Transportation, one of the largest

North American manufacturers of passenger rail vehicles; and Alternate Concepts, Inc., a leading transportation consulting firm based in Boston. MBCR operates and maintains the fifth largest commuter rail network in the United States under a contract with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. MBCR provides service to 40 million passengers a year in nearly 80 cities and towns in Massachusetts, as well as Providence, RI. 

Press Releases

Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR) announced the appointment of Bernard McCall as the company’s chief mechanical officer and Edwin Motte as chief transportation...
Sept. 11, 2014
Improvements provide more accurate arrival estimates of trains.
March 18, 2014
Request for injunction alleges that more than a dozen deficiencies — including $428 million understatement of commuter rail costs — violate state bidding laws.
March 6, 2014
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The MBRC graduated 17 people from its assistant conductor program.
New conductors join proud tradition of providing safe and reliable service.
Aug. 22, 2013
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Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR) announced the appointment of John Hogan as the company’s chief transportation officer.
Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR) announced the appointment of John Hogan as the company’s chief transportation officer.
July 22, 2013
Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR) announced veteran railroad official Bonnie Murphy will succeed Hugh J. Kiley, Jr.
July 9, 2013
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Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad (MBCR) awarded Train Service Engineer Certifications to a class of ten.
Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad (MBCR) awarded Train Service Engineer Certifications to a class of ten
March 28, 2013
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Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR) announced that 21 men and women have earned certification as an assistant conductor.
New conductors join proud tradition of providing safe and reliable service
March 7, 2013
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Orrison will oversee and manage the design, scheduling, and performance of service provided by MBCR
Oct. 17, 2012
MBCR Chairman James O'Leary, Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Hubway General Manager Scott Mullen, MBCR Conductor Christina Clark, MBCR General Manager Hugh Kiley at The Hubway Birthday Party on July 25, 2012.
MBCR's sponsorship of Hubway connects all transportation in the city.
Aug. 2, 2012

Articles

Photo courtesy of MassDOT.
In February of this year, MBTA debuted a new diesel-electric locomotive, one of two trains purchased from the Utah Transit Authority, and marks the first time in more than two decades that new locomotives will join the MBTA’s commuter rail fleet.
The MBTA has a plan to move past the debts of the past and looking at communication to bring the agency to the future.
June 3, 2011

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Train bears the names of state’s soldiers, marines, sailors and airmen who made ultimate sacrifice in Iraq and Afghanistan.
May 23, 2012
Mbcr Conductor Graduation 10657779
New conductors join proud tradition of offering safe, reliable service.
March 16, 2012
Excellent partnership between unions and management combined with intense focus on improvements benefits commuter rail customers
March 2, 2012
Mbcr On The Move 10623235
MBCR’s 93 percent on time percentage is result of close collaboration with MBTA and sharp focus on customer service.
Feb. 4, 2012
Mbcr Slyman Commendation 1 10526424
MBTA Transit Police honor quick thinking employee who reported fake pass, leading to prosecution of alleged $4 million fare fraud, largest in T history.
Dec. 14, 2011
MBCR conductor Dan Murphy (right) stops to write a letter.
As part of their 9/11 Service Project to Support Our Troops & Military Families of Massachusetts, they were collecting letters and care packages to send to Massachusetts troops...
Sept. 13, 2011
Donated goods to be delivered to Worcester agencies via commuter rail
July 7, 2011