News

November 15, 2024

December Service Changes: MBTA Continues Repair Work to Improve Reliability Across the System

Service changes are planned on the Green, Fitchburg, Franklin, and Lowell lines. The December Green Line service change is the final service suspension as part of the Track Improvement Program and is expected to lift the last slow zones across all subway lines.

November 14, 2024

MBTA Reminds Riders of Upcoming Red Line Service Suspension, Announces Update to November 17 and November 24 Red Line Service Changes

Red Line service will be suspended between Harvard and Broadway beginning at approximately 8:30 PM through the end of service on November 17. Red Line service will continue to be suspended between Harvard and Broadway all day and every day November 18 – 23. On November 24, the service suspension will be extended between Harvard and JFK/UMass.

November 13, 2024

In Case You Missed It: MBTA Releases Strategic Plan Update Highlighting Achievements Across the System

The Strategic Plan Update details improvements, ridership growth, and commitment to sustainability.

November 13, 2024

MBTA Announces Return of Subway Line Managers

The new Subway Line Managers will work under the strategic leadership of the Transit Facilities Management team led by MBTA Chief of Stations Dennis Varley to ensure a safe, clean, and rider-focused experience in stations across the system.

November 12, 2024

MBTA Successfully Completes Track Work on Red Line, Removes Five Critical Speed Restrictions

There are only four speed restrictions currently present along the entire subway system.

November 8, 2024

Commuter Rail Announces Fall/Winter Schedule to Take Effect November 18

Minor time adjustments were made in anticipation of fall/winter weather and for construction projects.

November 8, 2024

Governor Healey, Lieutenant Governor Driscoll, Secretary Tibbits-Nutt, and GM Eng Celebrate Slow Zone-Free Orange Line

Officials visited Haymarket to thank riders and workers who made unprecedented results possible.

November 5, 2024

REMINDER: Green Line Service Suspended Between Lechmere and Union Square November 11 – 17, Extended between Park Street and Union Square / East Somerville at 8:30 PM Through End of Service November 15, Continuing Through Weekend November 16 – 17

This notice serves as a reminder of the upcoming Green Line closure previously announced on October 17.

November 5, 2024

MBTA Successfully Completes Critical Track Work on Orange Line to Remove Nine Speed Restrictions, Orange Line Is Restriction-free for First Time in Nearly 15 Years

The Orange Line is now completely free of all speed restrictions for the first time since 2010. Less than 1% of the subway system is affected by speed restrictions.

November 1, 2024

MBTA Announces Opportunities for Riders to Learn about Phase 1 of Bus Network Redesign

Riders are invited to participate in an Open House, visit community information sessions, or stop by at in-station events to hear more about new service improvements, stops, and schedules.