The MBTA says Orange Line slow-downs are over after 15 years
5 days ago · November 08, 2024. Sydney Ko. MBTA Orange Line cars sit at the Wellington train yard in Medford. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Riders can now expect a faster commute when boarding the MBTA Orange Line. T ...
Transit advocates, state officials celebrate Orange Line getting …
5 days ago · Sarah Betancourt. November 08, 2024. This week, the Orange Line was operating at full speed across the entire line for the first time in about 15 years. On Friday, state officials visited Haymarket Station to celebrate the end of all slow zones on the line. “I’m really proud of the work of the team that’s been done to eliminate these slow ...
MBTA Successfully Completes Critical Track Work on Orange Line …
Nov 5, 2024 · The MBTA today announced the successful completion of critical track work on the Orange Line while service was suspended between Oak Grove and Ruggles October 26 – 27 and between Oak Grove and North Station October 28 – November 1. As a result of unencumbered access to track areas, crews accomplished important work to lift nine speed restrictions, resulting in a safer, more reliable trip ...
Governor Healey, Lieutenant Governor Driscoll, Secretary Tibbits
6 days ago · The Orange Line is now free of speed restrictions for the first time in nearly 15 years. ... Recent News on the T. November 8, 2024 Commuter Rail Announces Fall/Winter Schedule to Take Effect November 18 November 5, 2024 REMINDER: Green Line Service Suspended Between Lechmere and Union Square November 11 – 17, Extended between Park Street and ...
After 15 years, Boston's Orange Line almost back to top speed
5 days ago · After 15 years, the Orange Line is finally whizzing along again. By Shannon Larson Globe Staff, Updated November 8, 2024, 4:22 p.m. From left, Governor Maura Healey and MBTA General Manager Phil ...
Orange Line gets back to full speed after 15 years of restrictions
Nov 1, 2024 · When Orange Line trains start running between Oak Grove and North Station Saturday, the MBTA says the entire line will run at full speed. “That will be the first time the Orange Line is restriction free in 15 years,” MBTA General Manager Phil Eng said during an appearance at the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday.
MBTA: Orange Line without slow zones for first time in 15 years
Nov 4, 2024 · Once beset by persistent delays, an unceremonious shutdown, and a now-infamous 2022 fire, the Orange Line is running free of slow zones for the first time in 15 years, MBTA General Manager Phil...
MBTA Successfully Completes Critical Track Work on Orange Line, …
Oct 22, 2024 · The MBTA today announced the successful completion of critical track work on the Orange Line while service was suspended between Forest Hills and Back Bay from October 8 to October 20 with the service suspension extended between Forest Hills and North Station during the holiday weekend of October 12 through October 14.
Orange Line now speed restriction free for first time in nearly 15 …
Nov 5, 2024 · regular red line service resumes next monday. meanwhile, some good news for you. orange line riders. the mbta says the orange line is now speed restriction free for the first time in nearly 15 years.
A look at the MBTA's dwindling slow zones and diversions
2 days ago · T time: There’s good news and bad news for Orange Line riders. The good news is the line now is free of slow zones for the first time in nearly 15 years . The bad news?
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