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.
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 ...
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 ...
A game-changer for transportation: Healey proposes $8 billion to stave off job losses and service cuts
To quickly stabilize transportation infrastructure and operations statewide, the plan calls for tapping into a greater ...
Cape Cod Times15d
MA high court upholds MBTA state housing density law
The controversial MBTA Communities Act is a constitutional ... the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, the Greater Boston Real Estate Board and Homes for All Massachusetts. More than two dozen ...
The Boston Globe18d
SJC supports controversial housing law, but says details must be rewritten
But the justices also delivered a setback that may slow implementation of the MBTA Communities Act ... a housing shortage that has made Greater Boston one of the most expensive places to live ...
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MBTA housing law stands, state to revise enforcement rules
Massachusetts' top court upholds the MBTA Communities Act, requiring denser housing, but mandates guideline revisions before enforcement. Wildfires in Los Angeles County force widespread ...
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MBTA Communities Act ruled to be legal, but parts need revision
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court says the MBTA Communities Law is constructional, but current guidelines need fixing. Hollywood stars among thousands fleeing Los Angeles-area wildfires If ...
The Patriot Ledger23d
What caused shuttle bus service this time at Quincy Center T
A familiar, if unwelcome, scene greeted riders at the Quincy Center MBTA station for a few hours early on Friday morning − bus service instead of trains. The derailment of a maintenance vehicle ...
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Maintenance vehicle derails on MBTA Red Line, shuttle buses replace trains for two hours
Shuttle buses replaced trains along a portion of the MBTA’s Red Line after a maintenance vehicle ... Quincy Center and Braintree for alternate service. Boston 25 News is working to learn if anyone was ...
MassLive23d
Boston man found with loaded gun, ammunition at MBTA station sentenced
A Boston man who was found with a loaded semi-automatic pistol and 45 rounds of ammunition at an MBTA station in 2020 was sentenced to time served Thursday after he pleaded guilty to several ...