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Blue Line shutdowns coming as MBTA aims to eliminate slow zones by November, GM says

Por: The Boston Globe Nation April 19, 2023

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MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng said Wednesday the slow zones on the Blue Line could take another seven months to eliminate and will require weeknight shutdowns on parts of the line.Once considered the most reliable T subway line, now 43 percent of the Blue Line’s tracks — 5.37 miles — currently have defects, . That’s up from just two percent, or 0.2 miles, on March 1.Eng said the T is considering shutting down the line from 7pm to the... + full article



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