MBTA, Orange Line

Orange Line now without slow zones for the first time in 15 years, MBTA says
The MBTA's campaign to eliminate speed restrictions is “a commitment to not only rebuilding our infrastructure today, but making sure that we maintain that system,” General Manager Phil Eng said. The post Orange Line now without slow zones for the first time in 15 years,
MBTA's Orange Line now speed restriction free for first time in nearly 15 years
A service suspension last month allowed for unencumbered access to track areas, and crews were able to lift nine speed restrictions.
After shutdowns, MBTA Orange Line now free of slow zones for first time since 2010
The MBTA’s Orange Line, which runs from Jamaica Plain in Boston to Malden, is free of slow zones for the first time in more than a decade, the transit agency announced Monday. The announcement from the T comes after stretches of the line were shuttered ...
Orange Line gets back to full speed after 15 years of restrictions
“That will be the first time the Orange Line is restriction free in 15 years,” MBTA General Manager Phil Eng said during an appearance at the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday.
MBTA Orange Line project eliminates 20 speed restrictions
A 13-day suspension of service for maintenance on a portion of the Orange Line led to the lifting of 20 speed restrictions, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has announced. The ongoing, year-long Track Improvement Program has now reduced the amount of the MBTA rail transit system under speed restrictions to 1.
20 speed restrictions removed from Orange Line, 99% of system without slow zones
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Woman stabbed near Orange Line station Monday afternoon
A woman suffered injuries that were not life-threatening after she was stabbed Monday near the Forest Hills Orange Line station.
Orange Line Phase II to miss Dec target, deadline revised to Mar ’25
The Orange Line Phase II project, originally set for completion by December 2024, has been delayed until March 2025 due to ...
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5 Orange Line Metro stations close for weekend construction
Metro riders traveling this weekend can expect delays as crews complete repairs. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit ...
'It feels good': 103-year-old Apopka woman spends hour in line to cast vote on Election Day
At a polling site in Apopka, voters of all ages were lined up for hours starting Tuesday morning, including Lilly May Harper.
Orange County gets $100 million to protect rail line that serves San Diego
Efforts to protect the troubled rail corridor between San Diego and Los Angeles by stabilizing the eroding beach and bluffs ...
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Video shows 84-year-old woman fell on MBTA Orange Line escalator in Boston
Newly released video shows the moment an 84-year-old woman fell on an escalator at Tufts Medical Center MBTA stop in Boston.
Early voting in Orange County finishes with long lines, but shorter ones predicted Tuesday
More than 440,000 voters in Orange have already cast ballots, so both GOP and Democratic leaders expect shorter lines at the ...