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 MBTA said the gates will be operational soon and will require passengers to scan their tickets before entering the boarding area.

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 ...

A spokesperson for the MBTA said Friday that the transit agency plans to make fare gates in South Station “operational” by December. Once the fare gates are working, commuter rail riders “will be ...

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Boston’s South Station is in its luxury era with the recent opening of the long-in-the-works South Station Tower—and next spring, the glittering 51-story skyscraper will add three new dining ...

Two South Shore Line stations in Chicago will close Saturday and Sunday to accommodate construction. Buses will be used to transport riders between Millennium Station and Metra’s 18th Street Station, ...

AIRPORT. AJ SISSON, NEWS EIGHT. THANK YOU, AJ AND TO TRAINS. NOW THE AMTRAK STATION IN LANCASTER HAS FINISHED AN UPGRADE. NEWS EIGHT’S BAYLEE MARTIN JOINS US LIVE FROM LANCASTER. IT’S BEEN AN EXCITING ...

Amtrak trains returned to Lancaster station’s Track 2 on Friday following a 10-month project to replace the station’s north platform. The south platform was replaced last year. Contractors have also ...

Boston’s newest skyscraper sprouts up from one of the city’s oldest buildings, and since its grand opening in September, it’s been prompting curiosity and admiration — and also a little angst. The ...

The head of Amtrak said “wounded pride” is fueling the MTA’s smear campaign against the federal train company after the MTA lost the Penn Station Redesign to Amtrak earlier this year. MTA officials ...