WBUR

Inside the MBTA's aging signal system as it gets a $295 million upgrade

If you ride the MBTA, chances are you’ve seen an alert about a signal problem delaying your train. The T is in the middle of ...
Lynn Journal

MBTA Announces October Service Changes

The MBTA announced service changes in October on the Green and Orange lines.

Here’s when your MBTA train may not be running due to maintenance work

Heads up for Boston-area train riders: the MBTA will shut down sections of two subway lines for a collective period of more ...

MBTA announces October service suspensions for Orange, Green lines

There will be service suspensions in October while crews install collision-protection technology on the Green Line and ...
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 ...
WHDH 7News

Back on track? Riders weigh in on Phillip Eng’s push to build a better T

When Phillip Eng took over the MBTA two years ago, America’s oldest subway system was in a state of disrepair.A string of<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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 ...
Brown Political Review

On The Right Track: What the Data Reveals About Phil Eng’s Tenure Thus Far as General Manager of the MBTA

In 2022, the federal government investigated the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), the agency in charge of both Boston’s metro system and its regional rail network.