Green Line D Branch shutdown begins Friday, with more disruptions across system to come in November

The Green Line’s Riverside branch will shut down for a week on Friday, with suspensions on sections of the Orange and Red ...

The MBTA is closing parts of 4 lines for repairs. Will your commute be affected?

The MBTA's November maintenance plan will disrupt service on three subway lines and a commuter rail route, with some closures ...
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MBTA Announces November Service Changes in Boston as Upgrades Impact Orange Green and Red Lines

MBTA announces November service changes, affecting Orange, Green, Red, and Framingham/Worcester lines due to upgrades.
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For the first time in decades, trains on the MBTA subway system hit 50 mph

Commuters on the Red Line's Braintree branch got a speedy surprise Friday morning. According to the MBTA, trains began traveling 50 mph on certain stretches between Braintree and JFK/UMass stations at ...
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Service resumes on MBTA's Red Line after maintenance vehicle derails

LET’S CALL IT COLUMBIA ROAD. HEADING ON UP BY THE BY ON THE RED LINE ONCE AGAIN ON THE BRAINTREE SIDE, THERE ARE BUSSES RUNNING BETWEEN QUINCY CENTER AND JFK. THE REASON BEING THERE IS A DERAILMENT OF ...
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MBTA wants trains to go up to 50 miles per hour on Red, Orange lines

With massive patches of slow zones now mostly repaired, MBTA officials have set their sights on pushing some subway speeds to even higher levels as one of the next major goals. T officials hinted ...
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MBTA trains delayed as reports of smoke along Red Line is investigated

Red Line MBTA trains are being delayed as investigators look into reports of smoke between stations on Tuesday morning. According to the MBTA train service between Park Street and Alewife is standing ...
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MBTA Red Line train disabled; Passenger reports 'loud crash'

SOMERVILLE RIGHT NOW. PETER. YEAH. ED MARIA PASSENGERS SAY THEY WERE TRAPPED ON THAT TRAIN FROM THE LATE MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THEY SAY THE TEA BROUGHT IN ANOTHER TRAIN TO TRY TO TOW THE ...
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Prosecutors: MBTA workers faked Red Line inspections

Federal prosecutors say five MBTA employees faked inspections of Red Line tracks, with surveillance video showing them instead working on personal vehicles in a MBTA garage, chatting with coworkers ...

MBTA Red Line riders are seeing some shorter trains. There’s a reason why

On the MBTA, the typical Red Line train stretches six cars. But in select circumstances, riders could now see just four cars ...
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MBTA to increase speed on Red Line from 40 to 50 mph

BOSTON (WHDH) - The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced there will be a 10 mile-per-hour (MPH) increase from 40 to 50 MPH on parts of the Braintree Branch. One month ago, the T ...
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5 MBTA workers accused of faking Red Line inspections

BOSTON (WPRI) — Four former Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) workers and one current employee have been accused of falsifying Red Line track inspection reports, according to U.S.