Streetsblog Massachusetts

Shuttles Replace Cross-Harbor Blue Line Service This Weekend

The following brief is an edited version of an MBTA press release. The MBTA is reminding riders that Blue Line service will ...

Part of MBTA Green Line to shut down for 9 days. Here’s where else the T has work planned

Three MBTA subway lines and one commuter rail line face closures in September, including one section of the Green Line for more than a week.

The MBTA will have multiple subway closures this September. Here's the schedule of when

This article originally appeared on The Patriot Ledger: The MBTA will have multiple subway closures this September. Here's the schedule of when For Boston residents and commuters, the beginning of ...
WHDH 7News

Back on track? Riders weigh in on Phillip Eng’s push to build a better T

When Phillip Eng took over the MBTA two years ago, America’s oldest subway system was in a state of disrepair.A string of<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
The Patriot Ledger

MBTA to shut down Orange, Blue line service during August. See when and where

August is almost here, and for Boston residents and commuters, with a new month comes new MBTA closures. According to a press release from MBTA, upcoming closures on the T will provide the system with ...
Brown Political Review

On The Right Track: What the Data Reveals About Phil Eng’s Tenure Thus Far as General Manager of the MBTA

In 2022, the federal government investigated the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), the agency in charge of both Boston’s metro system and its regional rail network.
The Patriot Ledger

MBTA Orange Line trains reach 55 mph for the first time after speed limit bumped up

MBTA Orange Line trains reached a speed of 55 miles per hour for the first time this week, as the maximum speed limit for a portion of the track was bumped up. The previous maximum speed limit for the ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

MBTA Orange Line cleared to reach new top speed of 55 mph

A DIFFERENCE. HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON THE T. A WELCOME CHANGE FOR COMMUTERS. SO I’M HEARING INCREASE IN SPEEDS. I’M VERY EXCITED. I THINK IT SEEMS LIKE THEY’RE TRYING TO MAKE IT BETTER. AND YEAH, IT HASN’T ...