• An MBTA Commuter Rail train passes over a drawbridge in Cambridge, MA on Oct. 12, 2018.
    Boston October 10, 2024 5:17 pm

    Major railroad project won't disrupt commutes, Mass. officials say

    Expected to last around eight years once it gets underway, the MBTA’s planned replacement of a key 93-year-old railroad drawbridge over the Charles River will have minimal effects on commuters, state officials promised Thursday. MBTA General Manager Phil Eng, MassDOT Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt, and Gov. Maura Healey were among those gathered below the departures board in Boston’s North Station,...

  • An MBTA Commuter Rail train passes over a drawbridge in Cambridge, MA on Oct. 12, 2018.
    Boston September 24, 2024 7:21 am

    Feds fully funding North Station drawbridge replacement

    Massachusetts will get nearly half a billion dollars in federal money to help replace a drawbridge connecting North Station to railways north of Boston, Gov. Maura Healey’s office announced Monday. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the MBTA $472 million in so-called MEGA grant funding for the North Station Draw One bridge replacement project. A T official said that...

  • Firefighters atop an MBTA train engine where a fire was reported Friday, May 10, 2024, at Boston's North Station.
    Boston May 10, 2024 2:54 pm

    MBTA Commuter Rail fire put out at Boston's North Station

    A fire on an MBTA Commuter Rail train brought firefighters to Boston’s North Station Friday, the department said. Boston firefighters were seen atop a train at the rail hub near TD Garden. The fire was in a train’s engine, firefighters said. No one was hurt and the fire was put out, according to the department. NBC10 Boston has reached...

  • Tasty Burger Boston
    Restaurants August 29, 2023 11:05 am

    Tasty Burger has apparently closed its North Station location

    [This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] It looks like a local group of burger spots has shut down one of its locations. According to multiple sources, Tasty Burger at North Station in Boston is no longer in business, with a check within the Tasty Burger website seeming to confirm this, as it is no longer shown within the…

  • MBTA May 30, 2023 11:28 am

    Man Dies After Falling Under Moving Green Line Trolley

    Detectives said a preliminary investigation showed that’s when the man lost his balance and fell under the trolley as it was in motion. Authorities said that he was pronounced dead as a result of his injuries.

  • North Station May 30, 2023 6:22 am

    Police Investigation at North Station

    Firefighters, EMS and police officers were all seen at the train station at around midnight.

  • emergency crews at north station
    North Station May 30, 2023 11:59 am

    Man Dies After Falling Under Moving Green Line Trolley in North Station

    A man has died after falling under a Green Line trolley car early Tuesday morning in Boston’s North Station, according to MBTA’s Transit Police. Shortly after midnight, the man apparently missed boarding an outbound Green Line trolley that was headed toward Medford/Tufts, Transit Police Superintendent Richard Sullivan said in a statement to NBC10 Boston, adding that the man went...

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