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Red Line trains running at 50 mph for 1st time in decades

For the first time in decades, trains on the MBTA subway system hit 50 mph

According to the MBTA, Red Line trains began traveling up to 50 mph between Braintree and JFK/UMass stations at the start of service early Friday morning — a new milestone following months of track work.

MassLive · 1d

MBTA’s Red Line reaches 50 mph for first time in 20+ years, agency says

As some trains rolled along at 50 miles per hour Friday, 10 miles per hour faster than they previously could safely run, MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng pledged that "This is just the beginning."

NBC Boston on MSN · 1d

Full speed ahead: Red Line trains running at 50 mph for first time in decades

For the first time in decades, Red Line trains are now running at 50 mph. It’s full speed ahead for trains on the Braintree branch. NBC10 Boston was the only station there as the first trains of the morning reached their maximum speed of 50 mph between North Quincy and Braintree.

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Schedule released for MBTA’s new South Coast Rail service

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has released the initial schedule for the South Coast Rail service to New ...

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MBTA transit app, MBTA Go, now available to both Android and iPhone users

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USA Today6d

MBTA's South Coast Rail schedule is posted. Here's when and how often trains will run.

The MBTA has scheduled Monday, March 24, as the start of "revenue service" on the Fall River/New Bedford Line. That date is still pending approval from the Federal Railroad Administration.

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