MBTA Blue Line Speed Restrictions Through November, Possible Plan To Expedite Repairs

By Brandon Truitt, CBS Boston

April 20, 2023

BOSTON - The MBTA is considering a plan to expedite repairs to the Blue Line in an effort to lift more speed restrictions sooner.

During Wednesday's MBTA Board of Directors meeting, General Manager Phillip Eng made his first report which focused largely on the work being done along the Blue Line.

For the first time, the MBTA provided insight into the duration of these speed restrictions. Eng said the Blue Line speed restrictions should be in place until November.

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