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Massachusetts DPU Considers New Grade Crossing Safety Regs

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) this month opened a rulemaking on proposed grade crossing regulations. The public comment period runs until Sept. 21, and pub...

MassDOT breaks ground on nearly century-old rail infrastructure replacement

MassDOT breaks ground on nearly century-old rail infrastructure replacement Zachary Whalen Mon, 09/14/2026 - 05:00 Primary Image Pr...

MassDOT Injecting $680K into Rail-Served Quarry Project

The Westfield Quarry in Massachusetts will use a $680,000 grant from the commonwealth’s Department of Transportation to rebuild and expand an existing industrial rail siding and sh...

MBTA Advances Modernization Projects

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in October is scheduled to continue projects that will improve system reliability and accessibility. The work includes infrast...

Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation teams up to expand public digital hazard alert system statewide

When a vehicle activates its light bar, the H.E.L.P. Alert Network delivers Road Awareness Alerts to approaching drivers through navigation apps and in-vehicle systems. The system...

North Station Draw One Bridge Project Marks Milestone

BOSTON – Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has broken ground on the $1.2 billion North Station Draw One Bridge project, which will replace nearly-century-old rail i...

Oct 8, Massachusetts Railroad Museums (2026): A Complete Guide

Massachusetts railroad museums—Berkshire Scenic at Lenox, Shelburne Falls trolley No. 10, Edaville, Chatham’s 1887 depot, and Lowell. Confirm hours on each site.

MBTA Advances Major Work in November

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) will continue work on various projects in November. As a result of work on the Orange Line, speeds have been increased to 55 m...

Station Roundup: Openings, Upgrades, Plans for the Future

Boston’s Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority both showcased recently-completed station upgrades, with the MTA det...

MBTA Completes Orange Line Infrastructure Improvements

BOSTON - The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) completed work on its Orange Line. The post MBTA Completes Orange Line Infrastructure Improvements appeared first on...

Procurement Underway for Cape Cod Bridge Replacement

The Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation has begun the process of selecting a design-build team to replace the 91-year-old Sagamore Bridge, with a request for proposals for the es...

Truck driver who hit Massachusetts railroad bridge was following GPS, police say

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Transit Police said that a truck driver’s reliance on GPS contributed to a collision with a low railroad bridge over the weekend....

Boston has spent millions making the Green Line more accessible — and there’s no end in sight

Boston has spent millions making the Green Line more accessible — and there’s no end in sight Zachary Whalen Tue, 09/22/2026 - 09:00 Primary Image...

Boston connects suburbs to the city with 5 free bus routes

Boston connects suburbs to the city with 5 free bus routes Zachary Whalen Tue, 10/20/2026 - 06:00 Primary Image Primary Image Capti...

Massachusetts Issues Guidance on Data Center Development under Executive Order 658

Massachusetts governor asks Trump administration to speed natgas pipeline review

(BOE Report) – Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey called on the Trump administration to expedite the review of a natural gas […]

The DOT and FRA Announce $416MM Investment in Rail Safety Upgrades in Florida

The Department of Transportation recently announced a $416 Million investment to enhance rail safety in Florida. The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Admi...

Boston’s Rotaries and Storrow Drive: Why Massachusetts Crash Fault Is So Often Disputed

Most American cities were laid out by someone with a plan. Boston was laid out by accumulation, and the road network still reflects a period when the shoreline was somewhere  Full...

Amazon Drone Delivery Plan Faces State Review as Massachusetts Residents Organize

MassDOT says Amazon needs state approval for its Westborough facility, while a grassroots organization pushes for greater community involvement in drone delivery decisions. Amazon’...

DOT awards $426M for critical infrastructure projects

The largest awards include $85.1 million for an 8-mile, four-lane highway in Kentucky and $85 million to add lanes along about 20 miles of I-4 in Florida.

Massachusetts state police ordered to make surveillance camera locations public

A judge ruled state authorities can't withhold automatic license plate reader (ALPR) records, ordered to hand over data and submit audit of police activity.

Repairs underway for Lowell impacted transportation infrastructure 

HDOT begins repairs across Hawaii following Storm Lowell. Crews cleared roads on Kauai and Oahu while harbors remain closed.

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Commissioner of the NYC Department of Transportation Mike Flynn

PoliticsNY’s latest special edition, Inside Government: Transportation features the government officials shaping New York’s transportation landscape. Today’s Q&A is with NYC De...

Troopers in six states to take part in ‘Operation Wicked Safe’ dangerous driving crackdown

Multiple law enforcement agencies will partner for an enforcement patrol targeting dangerous drivers next week. The multi-state driver crackdown “Operation Wicked Safe” will take p...