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April 18, 2024

MBTA Celebrates Autism Acceptance Month with Inaugural Participation in the Autism Transit Project

In recognition of Autism Acceptance Month during April, starting today and through mid-May, the MBTA will play public announcements created by local children with autism spectrum disorder in stations across the system.

April 18, 2024

Ridership Spike on Marathon Monday: Worcester Commuter Rail Line and Green Line See Major Ridership Boost

Approximately 30,000 people rode on the Worcester Commuter Rail Line throughout the day. The MBTA also saw the highest number of gated entries at Green Line stations since before the pandemic.

April 18, 2024

MBTA Announces Enhanced Spring 2024 Ferry Schedules: New Weekend Lynn Service, Enhancements to Winthrop/Quincy and Weekend Hingham/Hull Service

These upgrades aim to provide more convenient schedules for ferry passengers, increase seasonal ridership, and improve reliability during times of potential crowded waterways.

April 16, 2024

MBTA and Keolis to Run Special Event Train Service for April 27 Match between New England Revolution and Inter Miami CF

$10 round-trip train tickets will be available from Providence and Boston for the marquee MLS matchup at Gillette Stadium, which is expected to set record for highest attendance at a Revolution match.

April 9, 2024

MBTA Announces Improved Bus Stop Signage Pilot as Part of Phase 1 of Bus Network Redesign

Phase 1 of Bus Network Redesign anticipated to be implemented in December 2024.

April 5, 2024

MBTA Announces Service Information for the 2024 Boston Marathon

The Green, Red, Orange, Blue, and Silver lines will operate a regular weekday schedule on April 15 with additional service before and after the race. Bus Route 1 will operate on an increased Saturday schedule from 9 AM to 9 PM, allowing spectators fast, easy access to both sides of the Marathon route. The Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail Line will offer additional inbound and outbound trips on April 15. The $10 Weekend Holiday Pass on the Commuter Rail grants unlimited travel through all zones and stations all weekend and on April 15.

April 2, 2024

REMINDER: Shuttle Buses Replace Blue Line from Maverick to Wonderland on April 17-21, from Airport to Wonderland on April 22-30 for Critical Track Work

Evening Blue Line service is also suspended between Bowdoin and Orient Heights each day from April 9-11. This notice serves as a reminder of the upcoming Blue Line closure previously announced on March 15.

April 1, 2024

MBTA Graduates Another Large Class of Heavy Rail Motorpersons

The increased class sizes at the MBTA’s Training School are a significant step toward maintaining reliable Red, Orange, and Blue Line service, and are the largest classes in nearly two decades.

March 28, 2024

Making Transit More Affordable: MBTA Board Approves Low-Income Fare Program to Benefit Riders in 170+ Communities

Learn more at mbta.com/2024FareChanges.

March 25, 2024

MBTA Makes Further Progress on Expedited Critical Track Work on Orange Line, Removes Seven Speed Restrictions

Four speed restrictions also removed on the Red Line last week.