Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)

MBTA crews replaced more than 2,000 feet of rail and 115 crossties on the Red Line, alleviated six speed restrictions in the area between South Station and JFK/UMass and alleviated...

The new contract features wage increases, Retirement Eligible Retention bonuses, the implementation of Longevity Bonus program, a one-time bonus of 10 percent for eligible retirees...

The authority’s Capital Needs Assessment and Inventory found more than 75 percent of its commuter rail signals, transit track and power assets are out of State of Good Repair....

Monica Tibbits-Nutt had previously been serving as acting secretary since mid-September and was previously undersecretary for transportation with MassDOT.

The program’s goal is to eliminate all existing speed restrictions and fix tracks closer to a state of good repair by the end of 2024.

The work, which took 16 days to complete, featured crews replacing nearly 5,000 feet of rail and 1,174 crossties on the Ashmont Branch and nearly 4,700 feet of rail and 1,380 ...

The design features a green and dark gray paint scheme along the body of the vehicle, green doors and a white and navy blue lower running strip.

MBTA was able to accelerate work on the temporary platform after Keolis provided an alternative platform design and modified construction plan that helped to shorten procurement...

The authority’s new Climate and Resiliency Policy and Planning team will be part of MBTA’s Policy and Strategic Planning Division.

The authority awarded a $119 million contract to New Flyer and plans to issue an RFQ for renewable electricity.

The eight states to receive the grants will use the funds to implement technology-based solutions to improve safety, mobility, connectivity and performance of highway and transit...

Following a dip in activity due to the pandemic and other delays, 2023 may serve as a ramp up to a flood of new projects coming online during the next few years.

Eng, a former president of LIRR and COO of MTA, will begin his new role on April 10.

The branch includes five new stations and extends the northern end of the Green Line through Somerville and Medford, Mass.

Poftak says he takes “great pride” in the MBTA’s accomplishments during his four-years at the helm and expressed gratitude toward the MBTA team.

The “supercars” will operate on MBTA’s Green Line and feature greater capacity, accessibility improvements and the latest technology.

FTA issued four special directives for the MBTA and one for its state regulatory safety oversight entity, the Department of Utilities.

The Quality, Compliance and Oversight Office will operate outside of MBTA’s current structure and will be led by construction and safety professional Katie Choe.

This week’s transit update includes videos from Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation...

MBTA invited the public into the central hub of Boston's mass transit system, the subway and light rail control center and operations hub, showing the public how it runs.