Evan Lonergan, Maeve Ragusin, Arzu Hemann and Doug Connett of the MBTA join Radio Boston to discuss their work on the T's year-long effort to eliminate speed restrictions from all subway lines.

In March 1895, Boston and New York City began an epic and highly competitive race to become the first American city with a working subway system. Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Ou ...

For the first time in more than 20 years, trains in the MBTA can run at full speed throughout the entire subway system. Officials celebrated the elimination of the last slow zones — areas where wear ...