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MBTA Tells Riders to Expect Faster Speeds on Subways and Buses
The T aims to increase subway speeds on the Braintree branch of the Red Line to 50 mph within the next few days, and to 55 ...
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MBTA completes commuter rail Automatic Train Control installation
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has completed implementation of Automatic Train Control on its commuter rail ...
MBTA wants trains to go up to 50 miles per hour on Red, Orange lines
With massive patches of slow zones now mostly repaired, MBTA officials have set their sights on pushing some subway speeds to ...
MBTA riders are tapped IN
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Red Line branch’s maximum speed increasing to 50 mph, MBTA says
The MBTA announced that the Braintree branch of the Red Line will be increasing speeds as a result of the Track Improvement ...
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MBTA repair schedule: When to expect closures from now through June
Portions of the MBTA will shut down for rare week-long periods ... But first, riders will see sections of multiple subway and Commuter Rail lines shut down on weekends in late January and February.
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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 ...
MBTA celebrates success of contactless payment system
The MBTA has hit 10 million contactless payment taps since the launch of the new system back in August. The payment system ...