Phillip Eng named as next MBTA general manager, says priorities will be speed, safety

The MBTA will soon welcome a fresh face to its team as Phillip Eng comes out of retirement to serve as the agency’s next generalRead More

MBTA riders concerned about safety after weekend stabbing at Jackson Square station

MBTA riders are concerned about safety on public transit following a stabbing at the Jackson Square MBTA station in Jamaica Plain late Saturday night. OfficersRead More

Slow Zones To Persist On MBTA, And Require Shutdowns

MBTA trains are likely to continue operating slower than usual for the foreseeable future as officials turn their attention from a lack of documentation toRead More

MBTA: Shuttle buses to replace Red Line trains between Braintree and North Quincy

The MBTA says shuttle buses will replace all Red Line trains between Braintree and North Quincy stations starting Monday. The shuttle buses will start runningRead More

MBTA lifts global speed restriction on Green Line as repairs continue on some tracks

The global speed restriction on the Green Line was lifted Sunday and replaced with targeted block restrictions, the MBTA announced as crews continue to repairRead More

MBTA delays lifting ‘global’ speed restriction on Green Line, other restrictions remain

The MBTA has announced that it is delaying its plan to lift a global speed restriction in place on the Green Line on Saturday, justRead More

MBTA removes 187 ceiling panels at Harvard station, says no asbestos found

Crews had removed approximately 187 ceiling panels from the MBTA’s Harvard station as of Friday, the T said, just over two weeks after a fallingRead More

Boston man arrested for allegedly threatening MBTA passengers with his pet rat

A 57-year-old Boston man was arrested Thursday for threatening MBTA passengers with his pet rat, according to transit police. Officers arrested the man at OakRead More

MBTA: Global speed restriction lifted on Mattapan Line, remains in place on Green Line

The MBTA announced Thursday that the global speed restriction on the Mattapan Line has been lifted, but remains on the Green Line. The global speedRead More

MBTA ferry service suspended Tuesday due to nor’easter, shuttle buses to replace Mattapan Line trolleys 

Expected winter weather on Tuesday will cause disruptions for various MBTA transit options, with ferry service suspended and shuttle buses running in place of trolleysRead More