MA Commuter Rail Free Fridays, Half-Price Monthy Pass Sale Set For This Summer

Gov. Maura Healey announced the $9 million program designed to boost ridership, reward commuters, and celebrate rail improvements.

As Iran Conflict Continues, Here’s What Gas Could Cost In MA

Crude oil prices have surged about 40% since the combined U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran began.

Gas Prices Spiking In Massachusetts

Gasoline was up 18 cents from a week ago and 68 cents from a month prior.

Potholes Causing Problems For Drivers Across Massachusetts

Potholes have become the bane of almost every driver on the road, especially as the ground begins to thaw with rising temperatures.

Did Phillip Eng Fix The MBTA? Reliability And Passenger Satisfaction Are Up.

Eng and WBZ-TV's David Wade met up just outside of the Orange Line stop in Chinatown. His tie is the first hint that he loves his job.

Delta Flight Cancelled After Jet Blast Pushes Cargo Container Into Plane: Report

The flight was expected to travel to Dublin, Ireland.

Therapy Dogs Land At Logan Airport To De-Stress Travelers

Travelers are encouraged to stop and pet the animals.

MBTA Putting Refurbished "Heritage Locomotives" Back Into Service To Honor Commuter Rail History

All of the refurbished cars were picked from the years 1987 to 1991. This Boston to Maine train is over 30 years old.

Drivers Warned To Watch Out For Moose In MA During Breeding Season

The Massachusetts Environmental Police warned drivers to keep an eye out.

Traveling For Labor Day, Summer's Last Hurrah? What To Know In MA

Gas prices, best times to travel, and a peek at this weekend's weather forecast.

When Do You Stop For A School Bus? Know The Law In Massachusetts

Some states have stricter and more specific laws than others.

MA Named 2nd 'Most Chaotic State For Driving' by Travel + Leisure

Massachusetts was edged out by Rhode Island for the top spot.

Weekend Sobriety Check Coming In Middlesex County

Middlesex County contains 54 communities.

MBTA Plans To Use Cameras To Crack Down On Bus Lane Parking Violations

The MBTA is trying to crack down on people parking in bus lanes, and it could soon come in the form of traffic cameras and fines.

MBTA To Install Cameras To Crack Down On Cars Blocking Bus Lanes And Bus Stops

The MBTA will first test the cameras first on a portion of Brighton Avenue, a small stretch between the North End and West End.

Potholes Appear In Roads Across Massachusetts Once Again, With Drivers Shelling Out For Repairs

At The Wheel Fix, owner Nick Cummings has seen plenty of cracks and dents lately.

MA Among Bottom 10 States For Drivers In 2025, Study Says

Once again Massachusetts has been named among the worst states to drive in. But there are some silver linings.

Gov. Healey Announces $8 Billion Funding Injection For MBTA

The $8 billion in funding will go toward restored infrastructure, station upgrades and improvements to the commuter rail.

Car Insurance Surges In MA: Here's Why, And What You Can Do

See how much drivers in Massachusetts and surrounding states are paying each year in insurance premiums.

Holiday Travel Expected To Set Record: When To Get Out Of MA This Year

AAA has projected the busiest time and route in the Boston area during this holiday season. Here's when to avoid the road.

‘Junk Fees’ Make It More Expensive For Massachusetts Consumers To Fly

Major airlines have been "exploiting customers with sky high junk fees," a new Senate subcommittee report found. What it means for MA.

Thanksgiving Travel In MA: The Best, Worst Times To Hit The Road

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is encouraging members of the public to plan ahead for travel during Thanksgiving week.

10 MBTA Employees Placed On Leave Amid Investigation In Boston

The investigation concerns the Cabot Yard and Maintenance Facility, where Red Line trains and buses are maintained and stored.

Ranking Massachusetts Rail Trails: Great To God Tier

If you like taking little walks, hikes and bike rides, find out which Massachusetts rail trail might be best for you.

E-Bike Rebates In Massachusetts: Program Coming From MassCEC

Massachusetts will be the latest to join other states in encouraging the use of electric-assist bikes as a transportation alternative.

MA July 4 Traffic: MassDOT Offers Tips To Avoid Backups

Here's what to know

Drivers In MA Should Watch For Turtles During Spring Migration

Why did the turtle cross the road? To find food and make a nest. Wildlife officials are asking drivers not to fatally disrupt them.

Here's Where Boston Ranks Among Worst Cities To Drive In

A new study put Boston as the worst city for driving in one significant category.

After Baltimore Bridge Collapse, A Question: How Safe Are MA Bridges?

More than 400 bridges - including some well-traveled interstate overpasses - are considered in poor condition or structurally deficient.

MA Pedestrian Deaths Fall After Deadliest Year In 2022: Report

More than 30 pedestrians were hit and killed by drivers over the beginning of 2023, a potential drop following two deadlier years.

Boston Has 'Best Drivers' Of Any Big City: Study

One Massachusetts city scored high in a study examining hazardous driving behaviors and rates of fatal accidents.

MA Ranks Among Worst States To Drive In: Report

Frequent traffic and high auto maintenance costs are some of the factors that make Massachusetts one of the worst states for drivers.

This MA Highway Named Among America's 'Most Loathed'

Which traffic-clogged road do drivers consider the worst in the state and among the worst in the country? A recent survey has the answer.

MA Wildlife Officials Warn Drivers About Moose, Deer Mating Hazards

Mating ungulates will mingle on Massachusetts roadways this fall with slippery leaves and earlier sunsets — a dangerous combo.

New MA Tax Bill Has Benefits For Bike, Train, Bus Commuters

Maybe this will reduce traffic: new tax breaks in Massachusetts for taking transit or riding bikes, including e-bikes.

July 4 Traffic Crush In MA: AAA, MassDOT Warn Of High Volumes

AAA is predicting a record-breaking July 4 travel weekend in 2023. Here are some tips to avoid congestion around Massachusetts.

MassDOT Responds After Confederate Flag Seen On Construction Vehicle

MassDOT said the truck belonged to a Hartford-area company doing work on behalf of the state.

MA Pedestrian Fatalities Jumped In 2022, Part Of Deadly U.S. Trend

Pedestrian deaths in the U.S. hit a high in 2022 not seen since 1981. Massachusetts pedestrian deaths jumped by 35 percent last year.

MA AG Warns Of Fraud As New Driver License Law Goes Into Effect

The Work and Family Mobility Act will allow undocumented residents to get licenses, opening the door for scammers to take advantage.

7 Miles Of Mass Pike Will Be Closed Over Weekend For Work: MassDOT

The westbound side of I-90 will be shut down during nighttime hours, pushing drivers onto state and local roads.