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Authorities have identified a pedestrian who was hit and killed by a train in Middleborough this week.

The Middleborough Police Department has confirmed that one person is dead after they were struck by a train in the town on Tuesday evening.

With the plans for Phase I of South Coast Rail announced last month, a railway from the south coast to Boston seems to be on track, but with mixed reaction from the public.

Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack presented an in-depth review of Phase I, expected to provide commuter service from the south coast to Boston by 2022.

New Year's Eve revelers can catch a free ride thanks to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.

BOSTON (AP) - Officials say 12 people have been brought to area hospitals after two trolleys collided in Boston. Joe Pesaturo, a spokesman for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, says the accident occurred Friday around 3:15 p...

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority says its increasing uniformed police patrols after a bomb partially exploded on a crowded London subway train.

Melissa Wadman is a friend of mine who works at Boston University. She was taking the morning bus to work on Friday, September 15th when she witnessed what she describes as "acute, direct racism."

BOSTON (AP) _ Police have located a $40,000 violin that had been accidentally left by its owner at a Boston train station. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority police say the violin was recovered Tuesday night. The 1855 George Gemunder instrument along with a $6,000 bow is expected to be returned to owner Amy Sims on Wednesday...

A 20-year-old Hanson man died early Friday after his car was struck by a freight train. The Brockton Enterprise is reporting that a car driven by Kyle Champignie of Hanson was struck by a CSX Corporation freight train on the tracks near Oak Street in Bridgewater. ...