Commuters catch the train at the Franklin station. The MBTA’s Commuter Rail network has made impressive gains in ridership over the past several years thanks to increased reliability, but a new study ...
MARY YEAH, THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR DAYS. A LOT QUIETER THIS HOUR, BUT EARLIER, CROWDED PLATFORMS, JAM PACKED TRAINS. THE MBTA SAYS THIS IS A CASE OF EXTREME WEATHER ON AN AGING TRAIN SYSTEM, AND ...
From fiscal cliffs to tariffs to excess liability insurance, commuter rail operators have no shortage of challenges at the moment. But at last month’s annual Summit of the Commuter Rail Coalition, ...