BOSTON (AP) — The Boston-area’s aging subway system has for years neglected safety and maintenance while it focused on long-term capital projects, federal transportation officials said in a highly ...

While the MBTA has come under fire recently, the agency made a point Thursday to mark a major milestone in Boston’s history: the 125th anniversary of the Tremont Street subway. On Sept. 1, 1897, the ...

On the morning of Sept. 1, 1897, the residents of Boston woke up to the dawn of a new era in public transportation. Shortly after 6 a.m., a trolley car headed down a slope toward a newly finished ...

BOSTON (AP) — For Boston subway riders, it seems every week brings a new tale of transit woe. Runaway trains. Subway cars belching smoke and fire. Fatal accidents. Malfunctioning station escalators.

BOSTON — For Boston subway riders, it seems every week brings a new tale of transit woe. Runaway trains. Subway cars belching smoke and fire. Fatal accidents. Malfunctioning station escalators. Rush ...