MBTA Commuter Rail

Government State & Federal Government 

MBTA Cancels 5 Framingham/Worcester Trains Until Further Notice

June 25, 2020June 26, 2020 editor Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, MBTA, MBTA Commuter Rail

FRAMINGHAM – The MBTA announced tonight, June 25, until further notice the following trains are cancelled: Train 501 (5:26 am

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Government 

Buses To Replace Trains Tuesday on Commuter Rail

June 22, 2020June 23, 2020 editor Buses, Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, MBTA Commuter Rail

FRAMINGHAM – For the second day, in a row, buses will replace trains on the Worcester/Framingham commuter rail line due

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Government State & Federal Government 

Signal Issue on Commuter Rail; Buses Replacing Trains

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 editor Buses, Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, MBTA Commuter Rail

FRAMINGHAM – The work on the signaling system on the Worcester/Framingham commuter rail line needs to be extended so that

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Government State & Federal Government 

MBTA Introduces 5-Day Flex Pass Pilot for Commuter Rail; Changes to Youth Pass

June 15, 2020June 16, 2020 editor Flex Pass, Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, Mass Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), MBTA, MBTA Commuter Rail, Youth Pass

The following is a press release from the MassDOT & MBTA *** BOSTON – The MBTA today, June 15, announced a new

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ASHLAND SOURCE NATICK SOURCE State & Federal Government 

MBTA Extends Commuter Rail Ticket Holders For 90 Days

June 15, 2020June 16, 2020 editor Ashland Source, Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, Mass Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), MBTA Commuter Rail, natick Source

BOSTON – Today, June 15, the MBTA also announced a one-time extension of its Commuter Rail ticket expiration policy. Understanding that many

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Government State & Federal Government 

Keolis Gets 4-Year Commuter Rail Contract Extension Through June 2026

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 editor Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, keolis, MassDOT, MBTA, MBTA Commuter Rail

The following is a press release from MassDOT. *** BOSTON – With the goal of incentivizing better service now and

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Government State & Federal Government 

Mass Senate Passes Bill to Authorize Funding for Transportation Infrastructure, Creates New MBTA Leadership

June 11, 2020June 15, 2020 editor Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, Mass Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), MBTA, MBTA Commuter Rail, Senate President Karen Spilka

The following is a press release from Massachusetts Senate President Karen Spilka’s office submitted to SOURCE media. *** BOSTON –

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Business Government State & Federal Government 

MBTA To Receive $827.7 Million From CARES Act; MWRTA Gets $6.7 Million

May 15, 2020May 17, 2020 editor CARES Act, Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III, Congresswoman Katherine Clark, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Mass Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), MBTA, MBTA Commuter Rail, MetroWest Regional Transit Authority, Sen. Ed Markey, Sen. Elizabeth Warren

The following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey and Sen Elizabeth Warren’s offices. Both were elected by voters

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Government State & Federal Government 

MBTA Revising Bus Service Effective April 6; Commuter Rail Service Limited

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 editor Buses, Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, MBTA, MBTA Commuter Rail

BOSTON – The MBTA has announced additional bus service adjustments in a continuing effort to provide transit services for essential

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Government State & Federal Government 

MBTA Discourages All Non-Essential Travel & Makes Changes to Commuter Rail Starting Wednesday

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 editor Coronavirus, Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line, MBTA, MBTA Commuter Rail

BOSTON – The MBTA has announced additional service revisions in a continuing effort to protect the health and safety of

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