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MBTA buses will soon get a face lift. 
Photo Credit: commons.wikimedia.org

Busiest MBTA buses to get upgrades, service adjustments

T officials said today that 15 of the busiest MBTA buses will get makeovers.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, buses, MBTA, transportation | Reply
The MBTA has finished installing countdown clocks in many of its heavy rail stations. Photo: Nicolaus Czarnecki/Metro

MBTA gets final round of countdown clocks

The MBTA today announced it has installed its final round of countdown clocks to let riders know when the next train is expected to arrive.

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Tagged Boston, MBTA, transportation | Reply
The MBTA opened its Emergency Training Center in South Boston Wednesday.
PHOTO BY NICOLAUS CZARNECKI/METRO

MBTA opens new emergency training facility in South Boston

Transit officials said Wednesday that the Boston Marathon bombings showed the need for a new emergency training center that will soon prepare T workers and first responders to handle crises.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, boston marathon bombing, MBTA, Southie, transportation | Reply
Joseph Balistreri booking photo.

Somerville man indicted for racially motivated attacks on MBTA worker

A man with a violent history of attacking T riders was indicted Friday for a pattern of racially-motivated harassment and threats against an MBTA employee.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, crime, MBTA, somerville, TPD, transportation | Reply
Transit Police said this woman doused a man's face with bleach. Photo: TPD

MBTA police: Woman poured bleach on a man’s face

Officials are searching for a woman who allegedly poured bleach on a man’s face during a robbery on an MBTA bus this week.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged bleach attack, Boston, MBTA, TPD, transportation | Reply
MBTA Trolley. PHOTO: MBTA

Salem woman awarded $462K for Green Line MBTA crash

A Salem woman was awarded nearly $500,000 yesterday for suffering injuries in the May 8, 2009 Green Line trolley crash that was caused by a distracted MBTA driver.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, court, crash, MBTA, money, Salem, transportation | Reply
Ryan Baessler, 29 of  Carnegie, PA. Photo: via TPD

On the MBTA: Pennsylvania man arrested for post Bruins fight

A Pennsylvania man was arrested Friday night at the Sullivan Square MBTA station following the Bruin’s hockey win.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Bruins, charlestown, crime, MBTA, sports, Sullivan Square, transportation | Reply
Amesbury's Fred LeBlanc has kept Boston T riders up to date on service disruptions since 2009.

Meet the man behind the ‘MBTA Alerts!’ Twitter account, which is shutting down

The web wizard behind the rogue MBTA Alerts! Twitter account is calling it a day after four years of keeping Boston T riders informed.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, closed, Fred LeBlanc, local, MBTA, mbta_alerts, social media, t alerts, transportation, Twitter | Reply
MBTA ridership is down in 2013. PHOTO: NICOLAUS CZARNECKI/METRO

MBTA ridership down in 2013, but fare revenue higher than expected

MBTA ridership has declined over the past ten months, with ridership dropping more steeply so far in 2013, according to numbers released by T officials.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, budget, declined, fares, fiscal year, MBTA, public transit, revenue, ridership, surplus, transportation | Reply
Marblehead'sJohn Kerivan will serve time for head butting MBTA driver. PHOTO: TPD

Marblehead man to serve time for head-butting MBTA driver

A Marblehead man was sentenced to three months in jail yesterday for head-butting an MBTA bus driver last July.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged assault, bus, chelsea, crime, driver, head-butting, jail, Marblehead, MBTA, transportation | Reply
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