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The Orange Line operates during normal MBTA service hours (all times except late nights) with six-car trains. A 120-car fleet built in 1979–1981 is being replaced with a 152-car CRRC fleet from 2018 to 2023. The Orange Line is fully grade-separated; trains are driven by operators with automatic train control for safety. Wellington Carhouse in ...
The MBTA is in the process of replacing its entire fleet of Red Line and Orange Line cars, which are over 40 years old, by 2023. The Blue Line cars were replaced in 2008. The Green Line has a variety of vehicles, some dating back to 1986, with the latest batch delivered in 2019.
The Blue Line and Red Line are currently the only MBTA subway rail lines without a direct transfer to each other; passengers must ride one stop on the Green or Orange lines to transfer. The proposed Red–Blue connector would extend the Blue Line 0.4 miles (0.64 km) west from Bowdoin to an underground platform at Charles/MGH station , allowing ...
A reduced frequency subway schedule that went into effect for the Orange Line, the Red Line and the Blue Line earlier this year will continue through this year’s fall season, the MBTA...
The MBTA initiated the 30-day full-closure of the Orange Line on August 19 to complete years worth of improvements while addressing safety actions identified by the Federal Transit Administration ...
All service to the Orange Line will stop at 9 p.m. on Aug. 19 and is expected to resume service by 5 a.m. Sept. 19. The MBTA has approved a contract with A Yankee Line Inc. for up to $37 million ...
It is the transfer point between the Orange Line and the Blue Line, and one of four "hub stations" on the MBTA subway system. The Orange Line has two side platforms on two levels, while the Blue Line has two side platforms on a single level. The station is fully accessible.
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (abbreviated MBTA and known colloquially as " the T ") [3] [4] is the public agency responsible for operating most public transportation services in Greater Boston, Massachusetts. The MBTA transit network includes the MBTA subway with three metro lines (the Blue, Orange, and Red lines), two light ...
Orange Line trains will run on a 8–12-minute cycle on weekdays. Blue Line trains will run on a 5–11-minute weekday cycle. The Green Line will see a 6–12-minute cycle on weekdays throughout ...
The Orange Line was the Main Line Elevated or Forest Hills–Everett Elevated. The Blue Line was the East Boston Tunnel and Revere Extension . They were also known by various numbers, used only on maps (see below for more details), as part of an integrated system of rapid transit , streetcars and buses :