Orange Line now without slow zones for the first time in 15 years, MBTA says
Recent shutdowns eliminated the last of the Orange Line's speed restrictions, according to MBTA General Manager Phil Eng.
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The MBTA says Orange Line slow-downs are over after 15 years
Riders can now expect a faster commute when boarding the MBTA Orange Line. T General Manager Phil Eng on Friday declared that ...
After 15 years, the Orange Line is finally whizzing along again
It took nearly fifteen years — a period that has seen 12 different general managers at the helm of the MBTA, now led by Phil ...
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MBTA improves Boston-area transit service but faces looming budget crunch
the Boston region’s transit agency highlighted service and ridership improvements in an October strategic plan update. The ...
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After shutdowns, MBTA Orange Line now free of slow zones for first time since 2010
The MBTA’s Orange Line, which runs from Jamaica Plain in Boston to Malden, is free of slow zones for the first time in more than a decade, the transit agency announced Monday. The announcement ...
Governor, MBTA celebrate elimination of Orange Line slow zones
Recent work and service suspensions allowed crews unencumbered access to track areas, and crews were able to all remaining speed restrictions. Following that work, the Orange Line is now completely ...
MBTA displaying mock new Green Line train in City Hall Plaza
BOSTON — The MBTA is displaying a mockup of their next-generation new Green Line Train. The type 10 Green Line train is ...
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MBTA removes nine speed restrictions on Orange Line
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has completed critical track work on the Orange Line, lifting nine ...
Several MBTA lines slated for maintenance closures in November
The MBTA will close multiple train lines for stints of work during November as it drives to meet a long-sought benchmark of ...