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Riders celebrate the return of South Coast rail
Monday marked the first time the region has been served by passenger rail in 65 years. -
66 years after trains left, South Coast is ready for commuter rail
The region hasn’t had a train to Boston since the 1950s, when highways became king. Now, after more than three decades of political promises and $1 billion spent, South Coast Rail is scheduled to open Monday. -
Board approves higher Uber and Lyft fees at Logan Airport
The move is intended to raise funds for infrastructure upgrades to improve traffic around the airport. -
Want a free bike? Cambridge opens lottery system for residents.
The program aims to help low- and middle-income residents get new bicycles, e-bikes and cargo bikes. -
MBTA Communities Law faces new legal challenges
The lawsuits come in the wake of a determination by the state auditor that the measure is an "unfunded mandate." -
Transit advocates call for Wu to keep Back Bay bus lane
The nonprofit TransitMatters says the dedicated bus lane has been a success and the city should reconsider its plan to dismantle it. -
Merrimack Valley makes state history with permanent fare-free transit
The transit authority's board voted to make the transit system permanently fare free. -
Advocates concerned Massachusetts could lose transportation funding under Trump
A recent memo issued by Trump's Transportation Secretary seemingly takes aim at Democratic strongholds, including Massachusetts. -
Greater Boston needs to invest more in housing and transit, report argues
The analysis by local nonprofits calls for more housing units near transit stations and a greater investment in existing public transportation. -
Supreme Judicial Court upholds MBTA zoning law
While the court ruled the law does not run afoul of the state Constitution, it said existing guidelines are "unenforceable."
