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MBTA wants trains to go faster on Red and Orange Lines
With massive patches of slow zones now mostly repaired, MBTA officials have set their sights on pushing some subway speeds to even higher levels as one of the next major goals. T officials hinted ...
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MBTA looking to reunite stuffed animal with its owner
The MBTA is seeking to reunite a lost stuffed animal with its owner."Can you help me find my family? Red Line staff safely rescued me from the tracks at Park Street station and I'm trying to find ...
With slow zones conquered, MBTA is eyeing much faster speeds on the Red and Orange lines
Transit officials say the Red and Orange Lines will be restored to their original design speeds at 50 and 55 mph.
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The T wants to pick up speed on the Red and Orange lines
Some issues still emerge. MBTA Chief Safety Officer Timothy Lesniak told the T board about an incident that occurred Monday, when one Red Line train approaching Davis Station northbound could not ...
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MBTA Red Line train disabled; Passenger reports 'loud crash'
NO WORD FROM THE TEA ON WHAT CAUSED THAT INITIAL TRAIN TO DISABLE IN THE FIRST PLACE Shuttle buses replaced service on part of the MBTA Red Line for more than four hours on Monday after a train ...
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MBTA repair schedule: When to expect closures from now through June
The same section of the Red Line will be closed again for two weekends in February — Feb. 8-9 and Feb. 22-23. The MBTA also anticipates closing the Red Line from Ashmont to JFK/UMass from April ...
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MBTA hopes to speed up Red and Orange line trains “within days”
New MBTA speed limits MBTA General Manager Phil Eng said they’re going to restore the two lines to their originally designed speeds. For the Red Line that’s 50 miles per hour, a 10 mile per ...
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Here are the MBTA service outages planned for the first half of 2025
building out a best-in-class system for the Commonwealth.” Most of that work will come during weekends and evenings, minimizing the disruption to weekday commuters, the MBTA said. However ...
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MBTA Red Line dispatches shuttle buses, frustrating riders
Shuttle buses were dispatched to replace Red Line service between Alewife and Harvard on Monday after a train became disabled near Davis. The MBTA has not explained how the train became disabled.
Strong wind gusts damage construction sites and cause power outages in Massachusetts
Strong wind gusts in Massachusetts caused damage to construction sites and brought down trees in the Boston area on Tuesday.