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 ...
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 ...
According to the MBTA, the change marks the first time the Orange Line has been documented reaching 55 mph, despite parts of the line being originally designed for the higher speed. An Orange Line ...
Trains are now permitted to reach 55 mph for the first time on the tracks between Oak Grove and Assembly Station. MBTA officials said that records indicate trains have not been able to reach that top ...
The MBTA will shut down key sections of the Orange Line and part of the Green Line for a collective period of more than a week in October to perform maintenance work and continue the installation of a ...
The MBTA announced service changes for September that affect the Green, Orange, and Blue lines as well as the Fitchburg Commuter Rail Line. On the Green Line, D Branch service will be suspended ...