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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 15, 2022

MBTA Provides Update on Safety Work Progress

Over the last several weeks, the agency has implemented safety plans to address track conditions and maintenance, updated safety trainings and directives, and has addressed staffing shortages.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 15, 2022

FTA Issues Directives to MBTA, DPU to Correct Safety Issues

The special directives being issued are a result of the FTA's safety management inspection of the MBTA that began April 14, 2022.

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NewsMay 27, 2022

MBTA Board Approves Capital Investment Plan for Fiscal Years 2023-2027

The FY23-27 MBTA CIP includes over 500 capital projects to modernize, expand, and increase the reliability of the MBTA transit network.

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NewsMay 10, 2022

Clarke to Lead WMATA as GM/CEO

The agency's current GM/CEO Paul Wiedefeld announced in January his decision to retire from the agency on June 30 following six years of successful service.

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NewsApril 7, 2022

MBTA Resolves ADA Violation Allegations

In resolving the investigation, the MBTA has implemented a policy that incentivizes ride sharing companies to increase the number of wheelchair-accessible vehicles available for hire.

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NewsMarch 23, 2022

Richard Davey Tapped to Lead NYCT

Craig Cipriano, who has served as Interim President since August 2021, will assume the role of NYCT COO effective the same date.

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NewsMarch 22, 2022

STV Celebrates Opening of MBTA’s Green Line Extension

Revenue service has begun on the Union Square branch, the first of two segments to be completed on this $2.3 billion design-build.

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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 19, 2022

Study: Annual Boston T Fare Evasion Costs Could Rise by More Than $30 Million Under AFC 2.0

A Pioneer Institute study warns that insufficient fare enforcement could drive up the T's announced evasion cost of $30 million under AFC 2.0.

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