A parking-protected bike lane was added in December, a change some believe has increased crashes. MassDOT crash data doesn't support that.
Worcester's most controversial road re-striping project may change again. A "complete streets" redesign has funding.
Free and deeply discounted electronic bikes will now be available to residents in Westborough, Shrewsbury, Grafton and beyond.
Buses will replace trains between Framingham and South Station for an entire day this week.
More than 100 people have been killed in Worcester road crashes and collision in recent years. A new plan aims to end deaths and injuries.
The closure of the exit from I-290 to the Mass Pike began on Sunday and will continue through the end of the week.
Drivers should avoid Lincoln Street for about six hours on Friday for Father Walter Riley's wake and service.
Drivers traveling from I-90 to I-290 toward Worcester and Marlborough will be rerouted.
I-290 westbound was completely shut down Monday morning after a crash involving four vehicles, Auburn police told Patch.
In the last decade, there have been 85 traffic deaths in Worcester. An event this weekend will mourn those losses amid a call for action.
The daytime closures will take place on both Saturday and Sunday, according to MassDOT.
About 100 Worcester residents received free e-bikes last year as part of a program exploring the future of transportation in the city.
Two closures Wednesday and Thursday may slow traffic during the morning commute, according to MassDOT.
New details about the cut of Worcester to Boston express trains emerged Thursday in a Worcester Redevelopment Authority meeting.
All westbound Route 20 lanes will be shut down beginning Thursday night for work related to a larger rebuild of the road.
Worcester leaders pressed the MBTA to delay a slowdown of the city's express trains to Boston. The downgrade is here for a while.
Worcester has had 85 traffic deaths over the past decade, including 33 pedestrians. A new plan aims to reduce deaths to zero.
The crash happened Friday evening in the southbound lanes in Oxford, police said.
Stafford Street and Route 56 will be part of a long detour around the closure this weekend. The times and dates have changed due to weather.
A grant program that North Adams and Boston have used to mend neighborhoods broken by highways may be coming to Worcester.
Worcester elected officials are making a full push against an MBTA and Keolis plan to add stops to the main express train to Boston.
A councilor postponed a petition over the loss of the Heart To Hub train, but now At-Large Councilor Moe Bergman wants to look at it.
Work on a commuter rail link between Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Pittsfield will move ahead with the grant.
Worcester will increase sidewalk parking enforcement, but will give drivers a break with an educational period before tickets fly.
A semitrailer crashed through the median along the Mass Pike in Charlton early Tuesday. Repairs will cause delays in both directions.
The Heart-To-Hub service offered an nonstop ride between Worcester and Boston. Starting in October, the service will make more stops.
The collision happened near the entrance of the Tree House brewery on Thursday morning.
The schedule change come as WRTA drivers plan to picket in downtown Worcester over working conditions.
The 19-year-old driver fled a state trooper in the moments before the crash, state police said.
Worcester has been ranked among the top 10 cities for parking land use, which hurts the attractiveness of downtown, a nonprofit says.
The new route allows Worcester and Providence Amtrak riders to skip a trip to Boston for either the Acela or Lake Shore Limited train.
City officials met with residents about a Mill Street project that reduces traffic lanes and adds bike lanes along a dangerous thruway.
Worcester residents can attend a meeting on July 31 to learn about plans for Mill Street, including speed reductions and bike lanes.
A candidate for city council wanted to halt a redesign of a Mill Street, but councilors shut that request with a public meeting coming.
Joshua Rickman was one of three finalists picked to lead the Worcester-area bus system as Dennis Lipka retires.
MassDOT is continuing its project rehabilitating the bridge over the Providence & Worcester Railroad in Worcester this week.
Construction projects in Worcester, Framingham and Natick will mean a reduction in service through September.
The closure will begin Wednesday between Chelsea and Canterbury streets.
WRTA administrator Dennis Lipka is expected to retire in 2023 after board members pick a new administrator.
The work will be taking place near the Gold Star Boulevard-area exit ramps, officials said.