The plan would connect Western Massachusetts to Boston, with potential economic benefits for the western region. U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, of Springfield, remains optimistic. Some skeptics, including ...

Transportation officials in Massachusetts have released a final report going over what passenger rail returning to northwest Massachusetts and beyond might look like – and potentially cost. The ...

A new railway station expected to be open by 2026 is being built with "East West Rail in mind". The new Cambridge South site on Francis Crick Avenue at the city's Biomedical Campus will have four ...

PITTSFIELD — A West-East Rail connection between Albany, N.Y., and Boston — via the Berkshires — is one step closer to reality after the state secured a $3.5 million grant for planning. The ability to ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced on Monday that $3.5 million was secured by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) to continue advancing West-East Rail.

Rail passengers face disruption across the first weekend of November as two key stretches of intercity line are closed for ...