With slow zones conquered, MBTA is eyeing much faster speeds on the Red and Orange lines
Transit officials say the Red and Orange Lines will be restored to their original design speeds at 50 and 55 mph.
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 ...
MBTA hopes to speed up Red and Orange line trains "within days"
The MBTA wants to bring the Red and Orange lines up to the speeds they were designed for and one official said it could ...
MBTA official says Red Line speed could soon increase to 50 mph, citing quality of track repair work
The head of the T's Maintenance of Way department told the agency’s board of directors that the track replacement work between the JFK and Braintree stations is of a high enough quality increase the ...
Longtime City Councilman Singleton sworn in as Headland’s mayor
Longtime city councilman Jody Singleton has been sworn in. This comes after former mayor Ray Marler was elected as Henry County’s probate judge. Singleton, a Headland native, has almost 16 years of ...
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The T wants to pick up speed on the Red and Orange lines
MBTA General Manager Phil Eng said that improvement is "right around the corner," and Jody Ray, the agency's senior director of maintenance of way, said it could happen "within days." On a chunk ...