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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 9, 2023

MBTA Approves $2.7B FY24 Budget

The budget allocates funding to increase the MBTA’s overall workforce to 7,643, which is 964 positions above what was budgeted for FY23.

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BRT Projects Create High Demand for Goods, Services from Private Sector

Bus rapid transit (BRT) system activities should not be overlooked if partnering with the government is of interest. This is a “hot” marketplace for contracting and collaboration.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 20, 2023

Transit Celebrates Earth Day

From sweepstakes to free rides, agencies like MBTA and Metrolink are offering their riders a reason to celebrate Earth Day 2023.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 4, 2023

MBTA Releases Safety Improvement Plan

The "3-Year Safety Improvement Plan" was produced in response to an act of the legislature and incorporates a number of safety-related initiatives.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 28, 2023

MBTA Names New GM

Phillip Eng is an engineer with nearly 40 years of experience in transportation, including as president of the MTA's Long Island Rail Road and interim president of New York City Transit.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 24, 2023

MBTA Receives Contract for Upgrades at South Station

The project will provide improved operational reliability to the MBTA’s nine Commuter Rail lines that terminate at South Station.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 20, 2023

MBTA Lifts Green Line Speed Restrictions

MBTA test trains have confirmed that all speed signs on the Green Line are in place to safely implement block speed restrictions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 24, 2023

MBTA Launches Online Safety Dashboard

The new dashboard includes a description of each Corrective Action Plan, what it is intended to correct, the MBTA’s analysis, and more.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mary Scott NabersDecember 14, 2022

A New, Fast-Moving Trend that Deserves Immediate Attention

Transit authorities throughout the country are quickly becoming big-time developers…and in more ways than one might have ever thought possible.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2022

MBTA Celebrates Completion of Contract for South Coast Rail Main Line Construction

The $159 million contract awarded in May 2020 was the first major construction package awarded for South Coast Rail Phase 1.

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