The upgrade readies the line for battery-electric trains in the future and ensures the reliability of the rail today.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has completed over 28 miles of rail on its Fairmount Line, part of work in preparation for the eventual launch of battery-electric train service on the 9 ...

MBTA completes over 28-mile rail replacement on Fairmount Line, setting stage for new battery-electric trains.

MBTA crews spent the summer and fall replacing 28 miles of track to prepare the Fairmount Line for the arrival of electric, battery-assisted trains.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will soon launch an extensive rail replacement project covering 30 miles of tracks in Boston, forcing schedule changes for one commuter rail line. The ...

The MBTA will partially close two of its key subway lines and direct riders to shuttle buses on select weekends in July as it performs essential maintenance work, authorities said. The closures will ...

FALL RIVER — A meeting with leaders at the MBTA to discuss ongoing problems with the South Coast Rail project has been rescheduled from May 22 to June 5 due to weather. The meeting will be hosted by ...

On Monday, a new platform at Gillette Stadium will be used by football fans for the first time. It’s the first part of a ...

MBTA Commuter Rail trains on three lines will run on altered schedules when commuters return to work after the holiday weekend. Keolis Commuter Services, which operates the Commuter Rail for the MBTA, ...

FALL RIVER — Residents who have been unsatisfied with the MBTA’s South Coast Rail service can take their complaints right to the top when MBTA General Manager Phil Eng hosts a meeting in Fall River on ...