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NewsMarch 3, 2022

STV Celebrates Groundbreaking of Bus Maintenance Facility in Quincy

STV designed the project in pursuit of LEED and Envision Gold standards to help facilitate the MBTA’s transition to a zero-emission bus fleet.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2022

MBTA’s SWA Department Launches Communication Survey

The aims to identify existing communication barriers, to develop strategies to better connect with older adults and people with disabilities in order to update travel-training-related materials.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2022

MBTA Plan Reallocates $500M to Support Critical Capital Investments

The move will enable the agency to accelerate key capital projects in safety, advance key employee recruitment and retention initiatives, advance key investments in bus, and more.

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NewsJanuary 14, 2022

Tolar Renews Multi-Year Contract with MBTA

The contract provides procurement opportunities for extensive shelter options, including Tolar’s legacy Sierra series, among other amenities.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2022

Test Track and Vehicle Testing Facility to Be Used for New MBTA Red Line Cars

The dedicated track and facility will give the MBTA flexibility and control over the testing process and will allow a faster rollout of the new fleet.

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NewsAugust 30, 2021

MBTA Program Welcomes Riders Back

With more people returning to transit after Labor Day, the MBTA is encouraging the use of public transportation while reminding riders that face coverings are required.

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NewsJanuary 4, 2021

New Renewable Energy Contracts in Effect at MBTA

The contracts will significantly reduce the MBTA’s carbon footprint and save the T over $3 million per year.

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NewsNovember 6, 2020

MBTA Ramps Up Face Mask Enforcement

The agency's enforcement efforts are in response to Massachusetts’s revised executive order requiring all residents to wear a face covering in public, whether indoors or outdoors.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2020

WRTA, Via Launch On-Demand Transit Service

The service will span approximately 12-square-miles across Westborough, improving public transit and enabling easier connections to MBTA commuter rail stations.

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NewsAugust 5, 2020

MBTA Names New Chief Safety Officer

Ronald L. Ester Jr. is responsible for strategic policy development, management, and oversight of safety programs — including construction safety and operational safety.

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