Preview: MBTA holds job fair in New Bedford for new South Coast Rail

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is hosting a job fair in New Bedford ahead of the beginning of the South Coast Rail service.

MBTA and its partner, French transit company Keolis, are hiring for a variety of roles, including conductors, locomotive engineers, passenger assistants and track laborers.

ABC6 News Reporter Kaitlin Gehlhaus is at the event, and we will have an in-depth report on ABC6 News First at Four.