October 6, 2026

The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston

The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston
The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston

🌍✨ The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston

Why we’re watching: Marvin Martin was in the Four Corners area of Dorchester one day when a train sped by on the Fairmount Line into downtown Boston.

It was filled with white people, sitting comfortably and reading newspapers. 💚

It made him wonder why the commuter line seemed to pass through communities of color without stopping, leaving people in his neighborhood to crowd into buses.

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Reporting curated for GreenTV. Original reporting via Grist.