MBTA adds $512M commuter rail line

Local officials lead inaugural ride.

HNTB receives MBTA rail contracts

Firm to serve as general engineering consultant for track, signaling and power.

Firetide, Safety Vision to equip MBTA

Surveillance systems to be installed on 155 buses in $1.4M project.

Safety Vision to equip MBTA in $1.4M contract

Surveillance camera systems to be installed on 155 new buses.

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Chicago to create universal fare card New MBTA maps promote bus routes Chinese bullet trains now on rails President of Chicago Transit Authority resigns

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Three charged in 2005 London transit attacks Union rejects latest Greyhound contract proposal Retired MBTA worker arraigned

Gemalto to provide 3.5M smart cards to MBTA

Cards will be used for MBTA’s electronic ticketing initiative.

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Scented bus shelter ads scrapped in San Francisco MBTA debuts 'CharlieCards' N.Y. Police: Slow leak in tire led to bus crash

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MBTA plans TVs for subway to raise funds

The agency, which faces a $10 million deficit, could generate $3.5 million from advertising revenues per year.