MBTA to shrink some Red Line trains to retire older cars, improve service, officials say
Officials say as a shorter train car is approaching the station, a message will be broadcast to let riders know the train ...
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Keolis, MBTA seek bids for battery-electric trains on Fairmount Line in US
Keolis and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) are seeking bids for seven battery-electric multiple unit ...
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Who were the biggest winners from the MBTA shutdowns? A new report breaks it down
Here's a look at where MBTA travel times have improved the most in the wake of the 2024 campaign to get rid of slow zones — and where there's still room for improvement.
How much of a difference did the MBTA shutdowns really make? A new analysis breaks down the data.
MBTA riders begrudgingly endured shutdown after shutdown, some for weeks at a time. Passengers climbed aboard packed shuttle ...
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MBTA chief: South Coast Rail testing is over. These are the project's 'final steps'
general manager of the MBTA at its most recent board of directors meeting, held Jan. 23. He said the project, which will connect Fall River, New Bedford and Taunton to Boston via passenger rail ...
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CTA Red Line robbery: 10 suspects arrested after attacking, robbing 3 on train
10 suspects were arrested after robbing and attacking passengers on a CTA Red Line train; the victims were forced off the train. Police located suspects within 15 minutes using a broadcast description ...
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MBTA to raise speeds on Red Line’s Braintree Branch
The MBTA is preparing to increase top speeds on its Braintree Branch. MBTA BOSTON — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will increase top operating speeds on the rapid transit Red Line’s ...
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MBTA wants trains to go faster on Red and Orange Lines
Get top local stories in Boston delivered ... still emerge. MBTA Chief Safety Officer Timothy Lesniak told the T board about an incident that occurred Monday, when one Red Line train approaching ...