News and Announcements

Six-Month Countdown: Due to federal requirement becoming effective on May 7, 2025, anyone traveling by plane domestically, or wishing to enter certain federal facilities, will need a REAL ID or Passport

New language options to help boost job opportunities, support business community

The “Buckle Up, Brockton” campaign launched in May 2024 and succeeded thanks to grassroots-based approach to educating the community

Officials visited Haymarket to thank riders and workers who made unprecedented results possible

Eligible disabled veterans exempt from automobile excise tax, receiving fee waivers for vehicle registration, driver’s licenses and license renewals due to legislation signed in August 2024

11 municipalities receiving funds to enable safe, convenient, and comfortable travel for users of all ages and abilities

Elementary students statewide are encouraged to submit contest applications. Application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 6

Industrial Rail Access Program (IRAP) grants awarded to companies for projects in Framingham, Haverhill and Ware

Millions also won for Pioneer Valley Railroad’s Tunnel Reclamation and Pioneer Valley Development Project, New England Central Railroad and the Pan Am Southern’s Freight MainLine Project

Unprecedented $600 Million to the MBTA for Track Improvement, New Subway and Commuter Rail Cars

Grants awarded to 13 Regional Transit Authorities to provide year-round, fare free service in communities across Massachusetts 

Competition encourages high school students to showcase their understanding of roadway safety across travel modes

Director Tom Glynn to step down November 1