Orange Line now without slow zones for the first time in 15 years, MBTA says
The MBTA's campaign to eliminate speed restrictions is “a commitment to not only rebuilding our infrastructure today, but ...
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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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 ...
Getting people back on the T
The very best way for the T to rebuild ridership at this point is to reestablish rider’s confidence that trains run every day ...
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 ...
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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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 ...
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 ...
Fire at New Jersey-New York border still uncontrolled after burning over 2,500 acres
Firefighters reported 0% containment on a wildfire straddling the border of New Jersey and New York on Sunday.