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MBTA meeting delayed: Commuter rail officials reschedule forum to hear train complaints
Bad weather has delayed a meeting with the MBTA in Fall River to discuss problems with South Coast Rail. Here are the details ...
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MBTA meeting on South Coast Rail is postponed
A public meeting scheduled by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to address issues with its new South Coast Rail ...
Berated, spat on, and even stabbed: Can a new bill stop assaults on bus and train drivers?
Unruly and violent riders have spat on, stabbed and threatened to shoot public transit workers. Can their horror stories ...
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MBTA meeting delayed: Commuter rail officials reschedule forum to hear train complaints
This story was updated because an earlier version contained an inaccuracy. FALL RIVER — A meeting with leaders at the MBTA to discuss ongoing problems with the South Coast Rail project has been ...
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MBTA and Keolis Launch Renewable Diesel Trial on Commuter Rail
In partnership with the MBTA, Keolis has launched a renewable diesel pilot programme to asses the use of alternative fuel in ...
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MA: Berated, spat on, and even stabbed: Can a new bill stop assaults on bus and train drivers?
It would also extend protections to employees of private transit companies such as Peter Pan and Keolis, which operates MBTA Commuter Rail services. A similar bill failed last year, passing the ...
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MBTA will pay $5 million to family of Robinson Lalin, man dragged to death by Red Line train
The MBTA has agreed to pay $5 million to the family of a Dorchester man dragged to his death by a Red Line train in 2022. Robinson Lalin was riding to work on April 10, 2022 when his arm got ...