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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2024

Boston's MBTA Provides Update on South Coast Rail Project

The project, which spans across six stations, will start running test trains June 17. When complete, the project will restore rail service between Boston and the South Coast for the first time in over 70 years.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 12, 2024

Florida's Tri-Rail Hits Ridership Milestone

It is the first time the average weekday ridership was over 14,000 in any month since February 2020, exactly four years ago, when Tri-Rail ridership was regularly at 15,000 daily rides.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 12, 2024

Caltrain Continues to Successfully Test Electric Trains

The testing will allow the agency to ramp up the testing of the new fleet as the launch of electrified service this fall grows closer.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 12, 2024

Metro-North, LIRR Experience Record On-Time Performance

Metro-North was able to achieve the record on-time performance while still maintaining its aggressive infrastructure program, with crews working to complete a major switch replacement project on Grand Central Terminal’s upper level.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 26, 2024

MBTA Proposes Low-Income Fare Program

If approved by the MBTA Board of Directors, these fare changes would go into effect in spring and summer 2024.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 2, 2024

MBTA Highlights 2023 Achievements in Infrastructure, Workforce, and More

Under the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s, Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt’s, and General Manager Phillip Eng’s leadership, the MBTA made investments to upgrade aging infrastructure, attract talent, and endeavor to regain rider trust.

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Safety Cornerby John FogelAugust 2, 2023

A Bright Future for Your Commuter Railway

Three years after its onset, the state of emergency around the COVID-19 pandemic has officially been lifted by the World Health Organization. In the months leading up to this declaration, commuter culture had already started to see a resurgence

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ArticlesJune 28, 2023

Transportation of the Future: When Can We Expect Railway Signaling to Become Totally Smart?

Thanks to its sustainability, predictability, and efficiency first, rail is an excellent candidate to become transport number one in the future city. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 1, 2023

New York MTA Commuter Railroads Set Post-Pandemic Ridership Records

The LIRR carried approximately 227,623 riders on May 30.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 16, 2023

Metrolinx Receives Support to Electrify Commuter Rail Network

The project will transform the rail network and introduce new electric trains along core segments of the network in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area.

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