News and Announcements

State offices closed Monday, October 12; MBTA Commuter Rail Unlimited Travel for $10 on October 10, 11, and 12

Agreement advances infrastructure needed for permanent seasonal Berkshire Flyer service; new federal funding will support modern trains for Compass Rail

Investment will support jobs, reduce truck traffic, and strengthen the regional economy

Major milestone moves long-awaited project closer to construction of a safer, more reliable Cape Cod

Investments will support new commuter rail vehicles, transportation projects that unlock housing and safer, more resilient DCR roads and parkways

Massachusetts residents age 75 and older who no longer drive will be eligible for free MBTA service fares

New bridge will create a safe, accessible connection between Everett and Somerville and link regional trail networks

MA250 Anniversary Low Number Plate Lottery team recognized with Excellence in Service Award from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Technology Services and Security in partnership with Government Technology Magazine

Federal Transit Administration officially closes its safety management inspection of the DPU’s safety oversight management of the MBTA. FTA also transfers direct oversight of the MBTA that began in 2022 to DPU

Funding will help communities expand flexible transportation options and connect residents to jobs, schools, health care and public transit

Agreement makes 32 existing fast-charging ports available to compatible non-Tesla vehicles as MassDOT advances additional statewide charging investments.

Major MBTA investment will improve safety and reliability, expand rail capacity and create more than 15,000 jobs

Live broadcast begins at 2:30 p.m., streaming via Vimeo through the RMV website