Orange Line now without slow zones for the first time in 15 years, MBTA says
His announcement followed several days of “critical” Orange Line shutdowns. Announced last year, the T’s Track Improvement ...
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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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 ...
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The Orange Line Is Running At Full Speed For the First Time in 15 Years
The MBTA reopened the full length of the Orange Line on Saturday morning after a week-long closure for track work, and for the first time since Deval Patrick was the Governor of Massachusetts, the ...
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Orange Line gets back to full speed after 15 years of restrictions
“That will be the first time the Orange Line is restriction free in 15 years,” MBTA General Manager Phil Eng said during an ...
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 ...
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Transit advocates, state officials celebrate Orange Line getting back to full speed
When the MBTA announced its Track Improvement Plan last year, the Orange Line had 44 slow zones in place. The agency ...
Thank you event Friday to celebrate end of Orange Line slow zones: Watch live at 9
With all of the slow zones having been lifted on the Orange Line, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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Orange Line now without slow zones for the first time in 15 years, MBTA says
His announcement followed several days of “critical” Orange Line shutdowns. Announced last year, the T’s Track Improvement Program has used periodic shutdowns to repair and replace tracks ...