Department of Transportation

Employees revealed that there had been multiple warnings within the RMV about backlogs of tens of thousands of notices that prompted little or no action.

Current plans call for Fall River and New Bedford passengers to connect with the Middleboro line and then on to Boston

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has been given the green light to award an $18 million contract for early work on South Coast Rail. The contract with LM Heavy Civil Construction will improve five grade crossings along the South Coast Rail corridor, including one in Taunton, one in New Bedford, and three in Freetown...

A state Inspector General's report says the Massachusetts Transportation Department owns more cars than it needs, and those vehicles are often used inappropriately by employees.

You get a terrific price on one of those 'cheaper' airlines but after they loose your luggage on a flight that lasted much longer than posted, you ask yourself if that bargain was worth it.

The state Transportation Department's board of directors has voted to hike registry, inspection and road test fees, making it a bit more expensive to own a car in Massachusetts.       Non-commercial vehicle registration fees would increase from $50 to $60 and annual state car inspection fees would jump from $29 to $35.  ...