MBTA Rolls Out Quiet Commuter Rail Cars
BOSTON (CBS) – Commuter rail passengers asked for it and now they're getting a quieter ride to and from work.
The MBTA introduced "quiet cars" on the Fitchburg and Franklin lines Monday.
They are the ones closest to the locomotive.
Read: Quiet Car Info
Passengers in these designated quiet cars cannot use their cell phones or iPods and talking is reduced to a whisper.
The pilot program will run for 90 days.
If it's popular with riders, you can expect to see the program expand.