LYNN — Moving the River Works commuter rail station a third of a mile north of its present location and making … [Read more...] about Lynn receives grant to upgrade MBTA Commuter Rail station
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Lynn receives $500K grant towards improving public transportation
Sidnee Short
LYNN — Lynn has received a $561,000 grant to "reimagine" the River Works commuter rail station by moving it … [Read more...] about Lynn receives $500K grant towards improving public transportation
MBTA service changes coming in March on Newburyport/Rockport line
Joel Barnes
The MBTA has announced service changes that will take effect in March on the Commuter Rail's … [Read more...] about MBTA service changes coming in March on Newburyport/Rockport line
MBTA looks to cut fares in half for low-income riders
Joel Barnes
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and Department of Transitional Assistance are proposing a … [Read more...] about MBTA looks to cut fares in half for low-income riders
MBTA to provide free service after 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve
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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced Friday that free service on all modes will be … [Read more...] about MBTA to provide free service after 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve
Commuter Rail service returns to Lynn
James Jennings
LYNN — MBTA Commuter Rail service returned to Lynn on Monday. Commuters returned to the temporary platforms … [Read more...] about Commuter Rail service returns to Lynn
MBTA Commuter Rail service to Lynn station resumes Monday
James Jennings
Commuter Rail service is returning to Lynn. The Lynn MBTA Commuter Rail station’s temporary platform will … [Read more...] about MBTA Commuter Rail service to Lynn station resumes Monday
Lynn MBTA Commuter Rail platform will open Dec. 18
James Jennings
LYNN – Commuters will get a boost next month when the Lynn MBTA Commuter Rail station's temporary platform … [Read more...] about Lynn MBTA Commuter Rail platform will open Dec. 18
EDITORIAL: In Eng we trust
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At last week’s meeting with the Lynn Business Partnership (LBP), MBTA General Manager and CEO Phillip Eng … [Read more...] about EDITORIAL: In Eng we trust
Lynn Business Partnership has ‘T’ time with Phillip Eng
James Bartlett
LYNN — The Lynn Business Partnership gathered with MBTA General Manager and CEO Phillip Eng on Wednesday to … [Read more...] about Lynn Business Partnership has ‘T’ time with Phillip Eng
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BARBER: Why is Wonderland Station called that?
Rachel Barber
Last week I sat on the Blue Line for more than 30 minutes due to a signal problem at Orient Heights. No … [Read more...] about BARBER: Why is Wonderland Station called that?
MBTA GM announces Lynn interim platform to open in December
James Bartlett
LYNN — The city’s temporary Commuter Rail station platform is now expected to open in December. In a press … [Read more...] about MBTA GM announces Lynn interim platform to open in December
Temporary Lynn Commuter Rail platform will open in December
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LYNN — The city's temporary Commuter Rail station platform is now expected to open months ahead of … [Read more...] about Temporary Lynn Commuter Rail platform will open in December
Lynn ferry service extended through October
James Bartlett
LYNN — Seafaring commuters are getting a few more weeks on the water. The MBTA's ferry service on the Ava … [Read more...] about Lynn ferry service extended through October
Temporary Commuter Rail station timeline springs ahead
James BartlettLYNN — The Commuter Rail is coming back to the city this spring. According to an MBTA project update in … [Read more...] about Temporary Commuter Rail station timeline springs ahead
The race for Peabody mayor: Rochelle Agneta
Charlie McKenna
Editor's Note: The Daily Item sat down with each of the three candidates — incumbent Ted Bettencourt, … [Read more...] about The race for Peabody mayor: Rochelle Agneta
Support for the Broadway project
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Thomas M. McGee As a member of both the MassDOT and MBTA Board of Directors, former Senate chair … [Read more...] about Support for the Broadway project
Nicholson, Crighton push MBTA to jumpstart electric rail project
James Bartlett
BOSTON — Lynn Mayor Jared Nicholson and state Sen. Brendan Crighton spoke to the MBTA Board of Directors … [Read more...] about Nicholson, Crighton push MBTA to jumpstart electric rail project
Marblehead discusses MBTA zoning
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MARBLEHEAD — The town’s Housing Production Plan Implementation Committee discussed the public process and … [Read more...] about Marblehead discusses MBTA zoning
Lynn City Council approves MBTA temporary commuter rail platform leases
Emily Pauls
LYNN — The City Council voted to approve two lease agreements with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation … [Read more...] about Lynn City Council approves MBTA temporary commuter rail platform leases