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 ...
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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MA: MBTA repair schedule: When to expect closures from now through June
Portions of the MBTA will shut down for rare week-long periods between now and June, to go along with intermittent weekend ...
Red and Orange lines could soon hit 50 mph, MBTA officials say
With massive patches of slow zones now mostly repaired, MBTA officials have set their sights on pushing some subway speeds to ...
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MBTA repair schedule: When to expect closures from now through June
Portions of the MBTA will shut down for rare week-long periods between now and June, to go along with intermittent weekend closures, as Greater Boston’s public transit agency attempts to ...
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MBTA Red Line train disabled; Passenger reports 'loud crash'
The noise passengers heard were two trains attempting to hitch," MBTA spokesperson Maya Bingaman said. Several Somerville Fire Department vehicles, ambulances and Transit Police vehicles were seen ...
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MBTA funding, hospital closures, and other takeaways from Healey’s new budget
Earlier this month, Healey announced plans to “stabilize” the MBTA’s finances and improve regional transit infrastructure by spending $8 billion over the next 10 years. To do this ...
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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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Ten million taps in, MBTA heralds its Tap to Ride program
Top MBTA officials are celebrating what they say is a big milestone in how people get on the subway, trolley, and bus: 10 million taps on its new-ish Tap to Ride contactless payment system ...
MBTA celebrates success of contactless payment system
The MBTA has hit 10 million contactless payment taps since the launch of the new system back in August. The payment system ...
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The T wants to pick up speed on the Red and Orange lines
With massive patches of slow zones now mostly repaired, MBTA officials have set their ... state Department of Public Utilities and Federal Transit Administration to boost speeds back up, but ...