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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 7, 2022

MBTA Taps Intersection for Digital Information Kiosks

The network of digital information kiosks and bus shelters will bring the latest technology and real-time transit information to more riders across the region.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 2, 2022

MBTA Board Awards Contract for Type 10 'Supercars'

The new Green Line Type 10 supercar will be 40 feet longer than the Green Line vehicles in use today.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 31, 2022

FTA Issues New Directives to MBTA Following Safety Inspection

The new Special Directives announced require MBTA to address personnel, deficiencies and inadequate operating conditions, policies, procedures, and training that compromised a culture of safety at the agency.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanAugust 25, 2022

The Benefits of Digital Advertising

Digital advertising has found a place in transit, and while it comes with a set of challenges along the way, agencies are taking advantage of the screen space to better inform riders in real time.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 19, 2022

U.S. DOT Awards $233M in Intercity Passenger Rail Grants

Funded by the Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program, the investments will help replace bridges and tunnels along the Northeast Corridor and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 10, 2022

HNTB Names Brennan as New National Transit, Rail Practice Consultant

He is based in Boston and serves as an expert technical resource for the firm’s clients nationwide.

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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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