MBTA welcomes back riders as Orange Line returns to service after unprecedented shutdown
WBZ TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
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The MBTA's unprecedented month-long shutdown of the Orange Line ended Monday morning as scheduled.
It was nearly a month ago when the MBTA closed the entire Orange Line to complete extensive work.
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
The month-long shutdown is set to end on Monday.
The month-long shutdown is set to end on Monday.
"We are in a great position to finish strong and finish on time," said MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak.
WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
There's a new option for East Boston commuters to get downtown.
The Orange Line is scheduled to reopen one week from Monday following a month-long shutdown.
WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
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MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak stated on Friday that the Orange Line will have new train cars when it reopens. Poftak also said he is "confident" that Orange Line will reopen on the morning on Monday, September 19.
Ferry service between East Boston and downtown is launching Monday.
MBTA police are looking for suspects in two unrelated, assaults, one in August and one in September.
MBTA police are looking for suspects in two unrelated, assaults, one in August and one in September.
The kiosks will give MBTA bus and train riders updates on subway and bus departure times and service alerts.
WBZ-TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
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Crews were working under the Tufts Medical Center in Boston to repair rail fasteners along the tracks.
The MBTA says work on the Orange Line is 50-percent complete and on schedule to reopen as planned later this month.
WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
A teenager has been charged in connection with an attack on an Orange Line shuttle bus driver.
The MBTA confirmed Maximo Mazanett has been an MBTA bus driver for about five years.
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