Tag: Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority
South Coast to Boston bus service shutting down next month
NEW BEDFORD – Bus service connecting the South Coast region and Boston will shut down in mid-April, leaving area residents without comparable transit into...
Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center seeing heavy traffic, development interest
The long-awaited Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center is finally here, and many agree it’s been a success so far.
The new transit center – comprised of...
New Bedford, MBTA reach agreement on new $21M pedestrian bridge
NEW BEDFORD – The city and the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority have reached an agreement on constructing a new $21 million pedestrian bridge as...
Grebien feels Pawtucket is rebounding with new stadium, high school coming...
PAWTUCKET – Is the city sensing a rebound to once again becoming a prominent community in Rhode Island? Mayor Donald R. Grebien seems to...
R.I. Infrastructure Bank announces $850K in financing for Pawtucket-Central Falls transit...
PAWTUCKET – Plans to put Pawtucket and Central Falls on the public transportation map with a new commuter rail and bus hub got an...
RIPTA ridership down, as other modes of transportation increase
PROVIDENCE – After reaching 21 million bus riders in 2008, R.I. Public Transit Authority annual ridership fell below 20 million following the Great Recession...
MBTA Control Board votes to raise fares
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders taking the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority commuter rail to and from the Boston area will have to pay more starting...
Pawtucket-Central Falls transit hub breaks ground
PAWTUCKET – Back in 2005, the city of Pawtucket began discussions with R.I. Department of Transportation about adding a commuter rail stop. More than...
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