Massport (Massachusetts Port Authority)

Massport develops, promotes and manages airports and the seaport and transportation infrastructure to enable Massachusetts and New England to compete successfully in the global marketplace.

Highways

Highway Division of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDot).

Airports, planes, trains and buses

Whether you're flying into Logan airport in Boston, a regional airport, or a general aviation airport such as Hanscom Field, you'll find it relatively easy to get from the airport to other areas of Massachusetts via MBTA commuter rail or bus. Those looking for alternative ways of getting to Boston might consider using Amtrak's Acela Express train or the bus services of Greyhound or Peter Pan.

Commuting and public transportation

There are ways to travel around Massachusetts other than driving single-occupant vehicles. Try carpooling or vanpooling, sharing a taxi, using public transit, or taking advantage of options for the elderly and disabled.

Utility industry information

Find helpful electric, gas and water industry links, along with links to related state and federal agencies and associations.

Telecommunication information

The industry is made up of local exchange carriers, interexchange carriers, operator service companies, competitive access providers, and pay-telephone companies.


Broadband information

Please explore here to learn more about our activities in broadband infrastructure and development, mapping and broadband adoption programs.


Massachusetts broadband coverage map

This is a draft map of broadband map displays services available as of June 30, 2011 - including cable, DSL, fiber optic and fixed and mobile wireless services - but not including statewide satellite coverage. Service area boundaries were acquired from 29 service providers and modified based on feedback from communities, but have not yet been verified by other sources and should be used as an estimate only.


Massachusetts Export Center

Recognizing the need to make export services easily accessible to companies of all sizes, the Massachusetts Export Center was established to serve as the states one-stop resource for export assistance. The Massachusetts Export Center offers a range of targeted, customized services to Massachusetts businesses at any stage in the export process. Whether you are a small business just thinking about exporting or an experienced exporter, the Massachusetts Export Center stands ready to help with services suited to your needs.

School rankings by town

Massachusetts has a very well-regarded public education system. Find out more about individual school districts here.