A recent proposal to extend the MBTA's Orange Line is already hitting a wall of logistical, financial and political objections. Why it matters: Expanding the MBTA's subway system could be a bold move ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A wide stretch of the Orange Line between Downtown Boston and Jamaica Plain will be closed for more than a week beginning Saturday ...

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 ...

The MBTA's Orange Line officially reopened to passengers Monday morning, after a 30-day closure that officials say allowed crews to replace 14,000 feet of rail and nearly 3,500 feet of track, make ...

A plan from two Boston city councilors to extend the MBTA Orange Line below Blue Hill Avenue to replace a contentious center-running bus lane has drawn backlash, with one transit advocate saying it’s ...

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 ...

August is almost here, and for Boston residents and commuters, with a new month comes new MBTA closures. According to a press release from MBTA, upcoming closures on the T will provide the system with ...

For the first time in the reckoning of the state’s transit agency, the Orange Line is now zipping along the track at a record-breaking 55 mph. According to the MBTA, the stretch of track between ...

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 ...

Service on the MBTA’s Orange Line is suspended between Back Bay and Forest Hills stations on weekdays this week and between North Station and Forest Hills this weekend for signal upgrade work, ...