Transportation

Taxi drivers converged on Beacon Hill Tuesday to lobby senators on a series of amendments they said would strengthen passenger safety.

GE Healthcare Life Sciences held the grand opening for its U.S. headquarters in Marlborough on Thursday, highlighting the division's $27 million investment in the new facility.

Road construction will be booming in and around Marlborough in the near future as the state has committed at least $87.8 million in MassDOT projects to take place in the city and the surrounding area

A transportation finance bill the House plans to take up Wednesday could serve as a model for an eventual new method of funding road and bridge repairs in Massachusetts, according to one lawmaker.

The Massachusetts House appears poised to advance legislation authorizing $750 million in spending on highways and $50 million on a new program to make repairs to small bridges.

The town of Oxford is pursuing a $1 million MassWorks grant for improvements along the Route 20 corridor.

Worcester's 81 miles of private, substandard roads impede traffic, development and real estate transactions.

The MBTA's commuter rail is anticipating record revenues of $215 million for fiscal year 2016.

During these exciting days of medical innovation, with developments ranging from advanced robotic surgery to nanoparticle-based cancer treatments, it's easy to forget that simple actions can also advance patient care in equally dramatic ways.

Sports doctors and trainers are approaching pain management with athletes differently in light of the opioid crisis.