FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — The South Coast Rail is now in service for the first time in 65 years. Jules Wang is from Quincy and was in New Bedford bright and early Monday morning, catching a ride on ...

With about three weeks until the planned start of service on the MBTA's South Coast Rail system, commuters — and people just taking day trips — may be starting to make plans. The MBTA recently ...

There are less than two weeks to go before the projected start of MBTA Commuter Rail service in Fall River, New Bedford and Taunton, creating easier access for rail riders to Boston. South Coast Rail ...

An empty commuter train is heading north from the South Coast on a test run, approaching Myricks Junction in Berkley. It blows its horn in the pattern required at grade crossings: two long blasts, one ...

Like all other Commuter Rail trips, the first train Monday morning on the MBTA’s new Fall River/New Bedford line set off with a jolt. But unlike the rest, it was followed by an unfamiliar sound for ...

Now that New Bedford and Fall River are finally connected to South Station by train, where do you go from there? With South Coast Rail up and running, new avenues are open for people in New Bedford ...

Tickets are officially on sale for the South Coast Rail, now with another added perk for users of the commuter rail service, which is set to launch Monday. On Thursday, Healey-Driscoll Administration ...

New Bedford's commuter rail station pictured on Jan. 23, about two months before the stop on the South Coast Rail expansion opens to riders. PHOTO I COURTESY OF MICHAEL P. NORTON/SHNS Gov. Maura ...

South Coast Rail is scheduled to open March 24, but only if the Federal Railroad Administration green-lights the start of passenger service. The new territory still needs safety certification. Once ...

At long last, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has an opening date for South Coast Rail. The MBTA announced that trains will begin carrying passengers from Fall River and New Bedford to ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Norman Vieira has lived near the train tracks in New Bedford since 2002. He told 12 News his neighborhood used to be quiet, with an industrial line running roughly four ...