MBTA hopes to speed up Red and Orange line trains "within days"
The MBTA wants to bring the Red and Orange lines up to the speeds they were designed for and one official said it could ...
MBTA wants trains to go up to 50 miles per hour on Red, Orange lines
With massive patches of slow zones now mostly repaired, MBTA officials have set their sights on pushing some subway speeds to ...
MBTA official says Red Line speed could soon increase to 50 mph, citing quality of track repair work
The head of the T's Maintenance of Way department told the agency’s board of directors that the track replacement work between the JFK and Braintree stations is of a high enough quality increase the ...
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MBTA Aims to Accelerate Red and Orange Line Trains Amid Infrastructure Overhaul
MBTA aims to increase train speeds on Red and Orange lines, eyeing improvements following repairs and upgrades.
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Red and Orange lines could soon hit 50 mph, MBTA officials say
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 make it up a hill due to a ...
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With slow zones conquered, MBTA is eyeing much faster speeds on the Red and Orange lines
In the next week or two, the Red Line’s speed will ... repair,” he told the MBTA’s Board of Directors. Ray said the department has replaced 252,000 feet of rail, which is about 80% of ...
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Red Line work could mess with two of your weekends. What we know
Service on the southern portion of the Red Line will be suspended ... Quincy Adams. The MBTA advised that riders use the Middleborough, Kingston and Greenbush Commuter Rail lines, which will ...
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MBTA repair schedule: When to expect closures from now through June
The MBTA also anticipates closing the Red Line from Ashmont to JFK/UMass from April 1-9 for “proactive rail maintenance,” the agency said. Expanded details on the Red Line closures and ...
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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 ...