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Five taken to hospital after MBTA Green Line trains crash at station
A train carrying five passengers hit an out-of-service train with no passengers aboard at East Somerville Station just before 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, the MBTA said. One car on each of the two-car ...
Investigation underway after MBTA Green Line trolley collides with another
There is still no Green Line Train Protection System, which is supposed to help prevent collisions on the line. The MBTA is looking at possible human factors as a part of an investigation into the ...
The Daily Free Press28d
New safety system for MBTA Green Line moves forward
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Association announced Feb. 25 it selected a contractor to begin implementing the Green Line Train Protection System, MBTA spokesperson Maya Bingaman wrote in a ...
WBUR27d
NTSB: Green Line trolley went through stop sign before crash
The Green Line trolley that smashed into an out-of ... investigation into the Feb. 9 collision and derailment of two MBTA trains at the East Somerville Station. The crash at around 12:20 a.m ...
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NTSB publishes preliminary report on MBTA Green Line crash at East Somerville Station
THE MBTA TELLS US IT IS LASER FOCUSED ON IMPRO Federal investigators report that an MBTA Green Line train was speeding and passed through a stop signal before colliding with a stationary train ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston26d
20 years later, T still does not have system to prevent Green Line collisions
WHICH THE NTSB FIRST RECOMMENDED AFTER THIS 2008 COLLISION BETWEEN TWO GREEN LINE TRAINS. BUT AFTER YEARS OF DELAYS AND MORE COLLISIONS, THE MBTA TERMINATED THE CONTRACT LAST YEAR. THE SPEED LIMIT ...
The Boston Globe13d
Here’s where we found perhaps the screechiest MBTA train. It was ear-splitting.
Everyone knows the MBTA can be loud ... even without the characteristic screeching on the Green Line. While riding inside Red Line trains between Park Street and Alewife stations, for example ...
MassLive26d
Investigation finds speeding, ignored signal to blame for MBTA crash costing $6.6M
Multiple people were taken to a hospital and $6.6 million in damages were caused when a speeding MBTA Green Line train ignored a stop signal and hit a stationary train at a station in Somerville ...
The Boston Globe26d
Accident involving Green Line train, car causes delays on Heath Street branch
A Green Line train was involved in an “auto accident ... The accident happened near Mission Park Station around 8:10 a.m., the MBTA said. Service was suspended between Brigham Circle and ...
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MBTA Red Line riders are seeing some shorter trains. There’s a reason why
On the MBTA, the typical Red Line train stretches six cars. But in select circumstances, riders could now see just four cars when their train arrives at the platform. When the T lacks enough ...
MBTA: Close call with school bus was human error, not train problem
A crossing gate arm came down on the hood of a school bus in Freetown on Tuesday, transit officials say. The bus pulled up to ...
MBTA's South Coast Rail commuter line finally begins service for southeastern Massachusetts
The MBTA's long-awaited South Coast commuter rail line​ finally began service Monday, connecting southeastern Massachusetts ...