NECN

Orange Line Shutdown Is Big. But Here's the MBTA's ‘Hidden Issue'

While the shutdown on the Orange Line and part of the Green Line has been a source of turmoil for the MBTA, one local transportation expert said it distracts from an even bigger problem with the T -- ...
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 ...
WBUR

The MBTA says Orange Line slow-downs are over after 15 years

Riders can now expect a faster commute when boarding the MBTA Orange Line. T General Manager Phil Eng on Friday declared that the Orange Line is now operating free of slow zones for the first time in ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

MBTA Orange Line cleared to reach new top speed of 55 mph

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 ...