Green Line train involved in crash did not stop at signal, investigator says
A Green Line train did not stop at a red signal and was traveling at speeds higher than the posted limit, an investigator said.
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A Green Line train did not stop at a red signal and was traveling at speeds higher than the posted limit, an investigator said.
WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
WBZ TV's Anna Meiler reports.
Three people were hurt after Green Line trains collided near Government Center. WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
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Governor Charlie Baker said Monday he's "really anxious" to find out exactly what happened in Friday's MBTA Green Line crash that left 25 people hurt.
Transportation expert Carl Berkowitz said although the cause of the crash is under investigation, trolley accidents are extremely rare and are typically caused by the driver.
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.
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The D branch will be running buses all weekend -- between Kenmore and Newton Highlands – so crews can repair the tracks and signals.
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