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Caltrain finds international buyer for retired diesel fleet

Caltrain sold its retired diesel locomotives to Lima, Peru, for continued commuter service after transitioning to an all-electric fleet.
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T announces upcoming service changes and shutdowns

MBTA service changes aim to improve reliability and safety while implementing extensive track and station upgrades.

Two people fatally struck by MBTA train in Natick, officials say

Two people were killed by a Commuter Rail train in Natick, leading to cancellations and delays on the Framingham/Worcester line.

Readers: How will the South Coast Rail delay affect you?

The South Coast Rail Project is facing its third delay, pushing the service start to May 2025.

Don't forget: A big chunk of the Orange Line is closed this week

Shuttle buses will replace Orange Line service between Oak Grove and North Station from October 28 to November 1.

A diamond ring? $10K in cash? These are some of the oddest items left behind on MBTA trains.

Clothing is the most common item turned into South Station's lost and found, despite unusual finds like cash and drones.

Man struck and killed by train in Everett, canceling commuter rail service

A man was struck and killed by a train in Everett, causing service disruptions on the Newburyport and Rockport lines during peak hours.

T announces upcoming service changes and shutdowns

MBTA service changes aim to improve reliability and safety while implementing extensive track and station upgrades.

Two people fatally struck by MBTA train in Natick, officials say

Two people were killed by a Commuter Rail train in Natick, leading to cancellations and delays on the Framingham/Worcester line.

Readers: How will the South Coast Rail delay affect you?

The South Coast Rail Project is facing its third delay, pushing the service start to May 2025.

Don't forget: A big chunk of the Orange Line is closed this week

Shuttle buses will replace Orange Line service between Oak Grove and North Station from October 28 to November 1.

A diamond ring? $10K in cash? These are some of the oddest items left behind on MBTA trains.

Clothing is the most common item turned into South Station's lost and found, despite unusual finds like cash and drones.

Man struck and killed by train in Everett, canceling commuter rail service

A man was struck and killed by a train in Everett, causing service disruptions on the Newburyport and Rockport lines during peak hours.
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Penn Station Needs Expansion to Realize Dream of NJ-Long Island Service, Railroads Claim - Streetsblog New York City

Expansion of Penn Station is essential to facilitate through-running of commuter trains from New Jersey to Long Island or Connecticut.

Quick Note: Flushing's Growth and Through-Running

The proposed commuter rail plan mainly connects Port Washington to New Jersey, rather than effectively linking Long Island and New Jersey.

Man struck and killed by commuter rail in Brockton

Authorities do not suspect foul play in the commuter rail collision in Brockton.

AEW Capital Management Looks to Sell 250 Park Avenue

Demand for prime office space near commuter rail stations persists despite hybrid work trends.
Investors see potential in redeveloping properties like 250 Park Avenue near Grand Central Terminal.

Wu wants to lower commuter rail fares to T prices in Hyde Park, Roslindale, West Roxbury

Mayor Michelle Wu advocates for level fares on the commuter rail in southwest Boston.
Proposed new law would keep all stations in Boston at the cheapest fare level.

Tri-Rail trains finally ready to roll into Miami, seven years later than planned

Tri-Rail is set to begin service at its downtown Miami station on January 13, 2024, after multiple delays since its original start date in 2017.
Tri-Rail will offer commuter rail service as a tax-funded and cheaper alternative to Brightline's trains on the I-95 corridor.

Taking the T in Boston on New Year's Eve? Here's what to know.

MBTA services will be available well past the countdown to midnight for New Year's Eve revelers.

Person dies after falling onto Orange Line tracks and becoming trapped under oncoming train

One person died after falling onto MBTA Orange Line tracks in Boston.
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