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Bigger disruption on its way: Quincy and Braintree commuters will be affected by three-week MBTA Red Line shutdown. Red Line trains will not serve the North Quincy, Wollaston, Quincy Center ...
State House News Service. September 1, 2022 at 9:22 PM. The MBTA doesn't plan to shut down the Red Line from end to end, the agency's leader said Wednesday. ... creating serious safety problems ...
The train rolled out of a rail yard, onto the mainline and hundreds of feet past a subway station on July 25. Officials said the car had "diminished breaking capacity." The incident contributed to ...
The Blue Line and Red Line are currently the only two MBTA subway rail lines without a direct connection; passengers must either ride one stop on the Green (or Orange) lines to transfer, or walk 0.5 miles (0.80 km) on Cambridge Street between Bowdoin and Charles/MGH.
The MBTA is in the process of replacing its entire fleet of Red Line and Orange Line cars, which are over 40 years old, as of 2024. [14] The Blue Line cars were replaced in 2008. The Green Line has a variety of vehicles, some dating back to 1986, with the latest batch delivered in 2019.
In the mid-1980s, the platforms were extended at many early-built Red Line stations, allowing six-car trains to be run beginning in January 1988. [7] The platforms at Central were extended to the northwest (contrary to original plans for the southeast) beginning on April 25, 1985, with new entrances placed west of Prospect Street.
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