News and Announcements

Tunnel will be closed for repairs from Wednesday, July 5, through Thursday, August 31 Mitigation options include free MBTA Blue Line trips, free and discounted ferry service, new ferry service to and from Lynn, reduced Commuter Rail fares, toll discounts

217 school partners, community champions, and crossing guards were recognized at this year’s ceremony

Secure Your Load Day is June 6th and commemorates people whose lives were impacted or taken by unsecured loads. This day encourages drivers to remember to always correctly secure their loads every drive.

Plan includes key freight-intensive industries, high-level commodity flow analysis & assessment of multimodal freight assets, demand, and needs

Map includes shared-use path projects currently under construction and projects funded for construction

Registry of Motor Vehicles Service Centers closed on Monday, May 29. MBTA schedule adjustments will be in place over Memorial Day Weekend. I-93 Boston-Quincy HOV lane will be deployed early for holiday travel

Amtrak, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), and the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) are pleased to announce two additional Amtrak Northeast Regional trains serving Springfield Union Station beginning Monday, June 5.

Due to rain in the forecast, events held statewide at MassDOT highway district depots will now be on Saturday, June 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Rain Date on Sunday, June 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.)

MassDOT and MAPFRE Insurance: May is National Bicycle Safety Month and Youth Traffic Safety Month.

Public comment period will be open from Thursday, May 18, through Friday, June 9, and may be submitted through email, a CIP Comment Tool, and at six virtual regional public information meetings

Elementary school students from Easton, Quincy, West Springfield and West Roxbury submitted winning designs

Funding opportunity to increase rail and freight access and to support economic opportunity and job growth. Applications due by 5 p.m., Thursday, June 1, 2023

National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Begins May 1st