News
October 18, 2017
Champion Officially Joins MBTA Ferry Fleet on October 18
The Champion is a high-speed catamaran ferry with a 150-passenger capacity, supporting the MBTA's commuter boat service between the communities of Hull, Hingham, and Logan Airport in East Boston and Long Wharf in Boston.
October 17, 2017
MBTA Reports Necessary Work Done Early On Commuter Rail Line
Needham Line Positive Train Control (PTC) installation will finish one month early on October 21.
October 12, 2017
Baker-Polito Administration Celebrates Upcoming Springfield Rail Car Factory Completion
The factory will open in winter 2018, with new rail car production to begin in April 2018.
October 11, 2017
MBTA Replacing Elevators at Tufts Medical Center Station Beginning Monday, October 16
The $8 million replacement project begins next week.
October 2, 2017
This was achieved through active management of headcount, tightening of internal controls around the purchase of materials and services spending, taking advantage of lower interest rates, and other cost control initiatives.
September 27, 2017
MBTA Sustainability Bond Issuance Met by Strong Investor Demand
In a first for any public agency in the United States, the MBTA this week issued $370.3 million of Sustainability Bonds.
September 26, 2017
Shuttle service will accommodate the Longfellow Bridge Rehabilitation Project. Shuttle buses will continue on most weekends through Sunday, December 17.
September 22, 2017
Wollaston Station Improvements Project Moves Forward
Major accessibility improvements, state-of-the-art safety features, and additional parking are some of the improvements to be made during the project.
September 18, 2017
MBTA to Issue First Ever Tax-Exempt Sustainability Bond
The public will have the opportunity to invest in the T’s environmental and socially focused projects.
September 1, 2017
BOSTON – As the MBTA, with support from Keolis Commuter Services, makes infrastructure improvements to the Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail Line, necessary construction work will mean that weekend train service between Wellesley Farms and South Stati...