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Boston, MBTA plan to take traffic signal system change citywide
Boston and MBTA officials are making a change to how traffic signals work across the city, implementing a system that's intended to significantly reduce delays for bus transportation. Transit ...
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Red Line branch’s maximum speed increasing to 50 mph, MBTA says
The Red Line’s Braintree branch will soon increase its speed from 40 miles per hour to 50 miles per hour where feasible, the MBTA announced Monday. The Red Line branch’s speed restorations are ...
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Red and Orange lines could soon hit 50 mph, MBTA officials say
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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Here are the MBTA service outages planned for the first half of 2025
More shutdowns are coming to the MBTA in the first half of 2025 as the T builds on the success of last year’s slow zone elimination campaign. The T released its schedule of planned construction ...
The Boston Globe10d
MBTA Red Line dispatches shuttle buses, frustrating riders
The MBTA has not explained how the train became disabled. The agency’s website said affected stops included Alewife, Davis, Porter and Harvard. Just after 10:30 a.m. Monday, the MBTA announced a ...
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FEMA gives Boston, MBTA $13M to reduce flood risks
The city of Boston and the MBTA will receive nearly $13 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to protect neighborhoods and infrastructure from the impacts of climate change.
MassLive8d
MBTA repair schedule: When to expect closures from now through June
Portions of the MBTA will shut down for rare week-long periods between now and June, to go along with intermittent weekend closures, as Greater Boston’s public transit agency attempts to ...
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MBTA bus and car collide in Wakefield
WAKEFIELD, MASS. (WHDH) - A car collided with an MBTA bus in Wakefield Wednesday morning, officials said. The car then spun out and came to rest in the front yard of a home on Pleasant Street.
The Boston Globe7d
Ten million taps in, MBTA heralds its Tap to Ride program
Top MBTA officials are celebrating what they say is a big milestone in how people get on the subway, trolley, and bus: 10 million taps on its new-ish Tap to Ride contactless payment system ...
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Framingham wins 'conditional approval' for MBTA Communities Act plan. What it means
FRAMINGHAM — City officials announced the state has determined that Framingham is "conditionally compliant" with the MBTA Communities Act. According to a press release, city officials said a Jan ...
The Patriot Ledger8d
Red Line work could mess with two of your weekends. What we know
Service on the southern portion of the Red Line will be suspended for two weekends in February, according to the MBTA. Don't worry if you're traveling on this line for Valentine's Day weekend ...
WBUR8d
The T wants to pick up speed on the Red and 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 ...