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 ...
MassLive

Two Boston MBTA lines face closures in August, including 1 for 9 days

The MBTA will shut down more than half the Blue Line for nine days next month and will close a lengthy portion of the Orange Line on three weekends to complete what it described as necessary and ...
Boston Herald

Shuttles replace Blue Line service for 9 days, Orange Line for 3 weekends in August

Planned work on the Blue Line will see a large portion of the track closed for nine days in August, according to the latest workplan from the MBTA. The scheduled maintenance will add upwards of ...
Wicked Local

MBTA is going to add late night hours on Fridays and Saturdays. See schedule changes

Have you ever tried to take the MBTA after a late night out, only to realize it had already stopped running for the night? The MBTA is trying to fix that with some extended hours. The T announced it ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

MBTA extending evening service, boosts bus frequency on key routes

The MBTA said Tuesday it will begin running subway trains and buses later on some days, increase frequency on several bus routes and let passengers ride for free during certain hours."We’re not doing ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

MBTA completes long-delayed signal upgrades at Red Line's Columbia Junction

JENN. ERICA. THE MBTA PLANS TO UPGRADE THE SIGNAL SYSTEMS ON THE RED LINE AND ON THE ORANGE LINE. THE IMPACT ON THE TWO LINES ARE DIFFERENT. BOTH PROJECTS START TOMORROW. RED LINE RIDERS CAN EXPECT ...