T Sidelines New Orange Line Trains As Service Cuts Take Effect
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Since the T's subway service cuts took effect on Monday, there have been zero new trains running on the Orange or Red Lines.
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La MBTA Anuncia Recortes Significativos al Servicio del Metro Para Rectificar Peligros de Seguridad
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Días después de que inspectores federales dieran una serie de directivos a plazo corto para que la agencia corrigiera serios problemas de seguridad en el sistema de transporte rápido, la MBTA anunció el Viernes, Junio 17 que iba a reducir el servicio del metro bastantemente para así poder cumplir con los requisitos del gobierno federal.
MBTA Announces Significant Subway Service Cuts to Address Safety Hazards
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The cuts are a response to a safety audit from the Federal Transit Administration, which raised alarms about safety hazards from staffing shortages at the subway system's Operations Control Center.
Federal Safety Inspectors to Require Better Track Maintenance, Stronger Oversight At the T
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One of the more striking findings from the FTA’s safety inspection was that nearly 10 percent of the system’s heavy rail subway system (the red, orange, and blue lines) are under speed restrictions because of the agency’s poor track maintenance.
Primera Vista de la Nueva Red de Autobuses que Propone la T
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Una nueva red de autobús con rutas de “alta frecuencia” trata de ofrecer un servicio más simple y conveniente para vecindarios que dependen en el transporte público como Dorchester, Lynn, Chelsea, y Mattapan, y mejor servicio para los vecindarios que están creciendo como Seaport y Longwood Medical Area.
T Extends Dorchester Ave. Bridge Closure ‘Til November
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A major bike and pedestrian connection between Dorchester and Andrew Square in South Boston will be closed due to bridge work this summer.