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Service Resumes On Green Line Hours After Crash, Operator On Leave
One of the operators involved is on administrative leave, the MBTA announced Saturday afternoon.
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One of the operators involved is on administrative leave, the MBTA announced Saturday afternoon.
More than 20 people were injured when a Green Line train crashed into another on Commonwealth Ave. in Boston.
The MBTA is fast-tracking work on the Green Line's D branch in June that will require a full closure of the track for a total of 18 days.
The closure is part of the MBTA's consolidation program.
The MBTA will start construction Monday on a project to consolidate four B Line stops on the Green Line into two.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced Thursday their plan to accelerate improvements on the and subway commuter rail. The plan includes an 11-month long closure for part of the Green Line, a month long closure of the C and E Branches and weekday and weekend closures.
Transit police say a woman was hit by a Green Line train in Newton Friday evening. The train was travelling along the D branch inbound.
Sparks and smoke caused major problems on the Green Line Tuesday afternoon.
The MBTA has been shutting down service to fix aging tracks and signals, and WBZ-TV got an up close look at the transformation.
The D branch will be running buses all weekend -- between Kenmore and Newton Highlands – so crews can repair the tracks and signals.
Just a week after a derailment sent several people to the hospital, an incident caused delays on the Green Line on Saturday.
A transit official says a subway derailment that sent nine people to the hospital over the weekend in Boston appears to have been "operator-related."
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The in-progress Commonwealth Avenue Bridge replacement project shifted into "High Gear" Friday night, when the most disruptive changes went into effect: All eastbound traffic was filtered into one lane on the Massachusetts Turnpike.
With the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge replacement project starting Friday, MassDOT is warning residents and commuters about the transportation disruptions that will hit the city for the next three weeks.
Service was temporarily suspended on part of the MBTA Green Line Wednesday afternoon after a power problem at Boylston Station.
A signal problem is causing serious delays on the Green Line between Park Street and Kenmore Square.
Passengers had to scramble from an MBTA Green Line train at Copley Square Station Saturday afternoon.
MBTA employees helped a feathered friend get medical attention after it flew into a Green Line trolley late Wednesday night.
An eight-year-old girl was injured when her arm got stuck in the door of a Green Line trolley Monday night.
MBTA Green Line service has been restored after it was previously suspended Friday morning between the Haymarket and Park Street stations after a train derailed.
An Eversource transformer fire caused thousands of customers to lose power and a section of the MBTA Green Line to be shut down Monday.
Shortly after noon, the MBTA said that regular service had resumed.
The MBTA's Green Line T service has resumed between Copley and Kenmore stations after a train derailment at Copley caused significant delays for riders on Saturday afternoon.
Officials are investigating after a train on the D Branch of the Green Line derailed near the Reservoir station.
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