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MBTA's Orange Line now speed restriction free for first time in nearly 15 years

The MBTA's Orange Line is speed restriction free for the first time in nearly 15 years after critical track work was completed, officials said Tuesday.A service suspension last month allowed for ...
The Patriot Ledger

MBTA Orange Line trains reach 55 mph for the first time after speed limit bumped up

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 ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

20 speed restrictions removed on Orange Line; more service changes planned

Twenty speed restrictions on the MBTA's Orange Line were removed after successful completion of critical track work, officials said Wednesday.This month's service suspension from Forest Hills to North ...

Orange Line services disrupted by disabled train

A disabled Orange Line train in Malden caused temporary delays Tuesday afternoon after losing third-rail power.
WHDH

Orange Line hits 55 miles per hour for first time

BOSTON (WHDH) - For the first time, the MBTA said trains have reached speeds of 55 miles per hour on parts of the Orange Line. The increased speeds started on Sunday; they impact stations between Oak ...
WGBH

Orange Line gets back to full speed after 15 years of restrictions

When Orange Line trains start running between Oak Grove and North Station Saturday, the MBTA says the entire line will run at full speed. “That will be the first time the Orange Line is restriction ...