South Coast Rail, the MBTA's commuter rail connection from Boston to Fall River and New Bedford, is now open for business. The passenger rail extension was 34 years in the making and cost $1.1 billion ...

Reporter Emily Scherny and senior digital producer Dan Medeiros each went from Fall River to Boston -- one by car, one by train. We measured their results based on time, cost, safety and comfort.

BOSTON (SHNS) – A Boston area congressman on Monday positioned himself opposite one of his colleagues from north of the city in one of the longest running debates about transforming the state’s public ...