US EditionThe World Cup Is Coming to Mass. in 2026. Is the MBTA Ready?
- Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, will serve as the venue for seven games during the 2026 World Cup, which will take place across 11 cities in the United States.
- The hosting demands and expected 450,000 fans prompted the MBTA to request $400 million from Congress on May 23 to support transit operations.
- MBTA officials emphasize the funding will cover extra trains and overtime without using regular operating budgets to handle the increased service needs.
- Rep. Stephen Lynch stated "more funding is critical," while advocacy group TransitMatters urged better communication with riders to prevent transit issues.
- The funding request marks a first step toward readiness for one of the largest transit challenges in U.S. Sports history with over 100 matches nationwide.
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