A newly released map of the MBTA system shows the subway, some key bus lines, commuter rail, and a new connection of the Silver Line to South Station.
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Blast goes underground and learns the tale of a subway street performer.

Transit officials said the operator of an MBTA Green Line Trolley was text messaging someone on his cell phone as his train rear ended another train near Government Center Station Friday evening.
Dozens were injured, and 49 people were taken to area hospitals.
Commuters, students finishing for the year, tourists and a bevy of fans headed to [...]

A former Brewster cop faces possible jail time after authorities said he exposed himself to and urinated on a 17-year-old girl and a 21-year-old guy from Connecticut during a Metallica concert at the TD Banknorth Garden.
They say he had been drinking.
Joseph Houston, 29, faces two counts of assault and battery and a count of open [...]

An Everett man was banned from MBTA property after he was arraigned Wednesday on charges he groped a woman on the Orange Line, authorities said.
Jose Velasquez, 67, was charged with indecent assault and battery.
“We will continue to seek high bails and strong punishments for these offenses until everyone gets the message,” said Suffolk [...]

Within a span of eight hours, two people died on train tracks in Massachusetts in separate incidents.
In the first incident, a man stepped in front of an outbound Red Line subway train at Dorchester’s Savin Hill Station around 11:30 p.m. Thursday.
At 7 a.m. Friday, an elderly man was struck down by a Commuter Rail train [...]

An 82-year-old Dorchester woman was killed Tuesday morning when she fell riding an escalator upward at the State Street MBTA station, police said. Helen Jackson was leaving the station at about 10 a.m. when she fell and her clothing got caught at the top of the escalator, officials said.
According to officials, people at the station [...]

A Beverly, Mass. man who’s accused of groping a woman who turned out to be an undercover transit police officer has been ordered to stay away from the MBTA transit lines.
Jeffrey D. Nichols, 51, was released on a bail warning Tuesday after his arraignment in Boston Municipal Court on indecent assault and battery charges. He [...]