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  • MBTA Seeks Public Input for Expanded Framingham / Worcester Commuter Rail Service

    MBTA Seeks Public Input for Expanded Framingham / Worcester Commuter Rail Service

    MBTA logoFRAMINGHAM, MA – The MBTA is seeking public input as new schedules for the Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line are being developed as part of a planned expansion of service coming this fall.

    The increase coincides with the change in the line’s management from CSX to complete MBTA control which plans to prioritize customer needs.

    With 13,000 customers riding the Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail line every weekday — and growing — this expansion will build on the additional peak train departures introduced last fall and spring. Additional planned improvements to (more…)

  • MWRTA Now Accepts Charlie Card

    MWRTA Now Accepts Charlie Card

    MBTA Charlie Card now accepted on MWRTA buses.
    MBTA Charlie Card now accepted on MWRTA buses!

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – The MWRTA, (Metrowest Regional Transit Authority), is Framingham’s local bus service.

    Riders may now pay fares for fixed route trips on the MWRTA bus system using the same Charlie Card used on MBTA busses and trains!

    Former “LIFT”, (Local Framingham Inter-Transit), bus routes are now part of the MWRTA as are several other area transportation systems including the former Natick Neighborhood Bus and other routes have added taking riders into Ashland, Holliston, Marlborough, Southborough, Hopkinton and (more…)