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MBTA Announces Finalists for GM position
According to the Massachusetts State House News Service the MBTA has finally narrowed their field of General Manager finalists down to two candidates.It looks as if both finalists have good amount of...
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Beverly Scott: The new MBTA GM
Courtesy: MARTAYesterday's announcement of a new MBTA general manager brings with it not only a new era but also many challenges.Yesterday at a publicly held interview and meeting, state transportation...
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MBTA Green Line train derails at Brigham Circle
Courtesy: Scott PageHuman error has been detrermined to be the cause of an MBTA green line derailment at Brigham Circle.Yesterday at around 4:00 pm, MBTA Type-7 LRV #3633 derailed at the crossover at...
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MBCR to hold TRAIN-Sylvania Blood Drive
For the second straight year, the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR), the company which operates the Commuter Rail for the MBTA, will be holding a halloween themed blood drive.The drive...
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Buses replace trains north of Harvard on weekends this fall
This fall the MBTA is set to close Porter, Davis, and Alewife stations on four separate weekends in order to finish necessary track and tunnel maintenance.The T will close the three stations north of...
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MBTA Countdown Pilot Picking Up Steam
Have you been wondering why it has been taking the MBTA so long to roll out their countdown clock system on the entire Red, Orange, and Blue lines? Countdown Pilot at Park St. I too was frustrated that...
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First MBTA LRV arrives for re-build
Type-7 #3660at the Riverside car house.Last June, Scott Page, a Boston to a T Guest Contributor, reported that the MBTA had approved the overhaul of 86 Green Line Type-7 Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs). The...
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Hurricane Sandy: What To Expect
Flickr user: BconstantTens of thousands of East Coast residents are scrambling to prepare for what is said to be one of the largest Hurricanes to hit the United States in recent history. Hurricane...
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Winter on the Commuter Rail: How the MBCR has Prepared
The 2 MBTA Snow Plows Commuters who regularly utilize the MBTA to get from point A to point B usually dread the winter months. Although last year was not as trying as winters past, the winter season...
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Vote for Transportation
Voters across all 50 states will head to their local precincts today and cast ballots for a wide array of candidates seeking office in municipal, county, state, and federal elections. Here at Boston to...
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Enjoy the Ski Season! Take the train!
At summit of Sugarloaf last winter Ski season is slowly creeping up on us! Killington Mountain in Vermont and Sunday River in Maine are some of the only mountains in the east that are currently open...
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Rotem Coaches Arrive in Boston
The 4 Rotem cars at the BETCourtesy of MassDOTIt took almost a year, but the four prototype Hyundai-Rotem bi-level coaches have finally arrived at the Boston Engine Terminal (BET) the MBTA's commuter...
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Talbot Ave. Station opens on MBTA Fairmount Line
Talbot Ave. Station in September 2012Wikipedia CommonsThe first of four new stations on the MBTA's Fairmount line is set to open Monday, November 12th, after nearly two years of preparation and...
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Orient Heights Station Replacement
The reconstruction and of Orient Heights station on the Blue Line is finally underway. The $51 Million project, which was passed last year, is set to turn the decaying station into a more modern and...
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Earl of Sandwich Opens in Boston Common
Last Monday (November 12th) the Orlando - based sandwich chain Earl of Sandwich opened up a brand new location right in the middle of Boston Common. The building in which the restaurant is held is...
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Who's Who for MBTA Info on Twitter
Creative Commons LicenseFlickr User: net_efektWhether you like it or not, Twitter has become a powerhouse for down to the second information and news coverage over the past few years. From breaking...
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Acting General Manager Jonathan Davis’ Performance Deserves Recognition
It is an honor and pleasure to debut this wonderful editorial written by Scott Page for Boston to a T. The article truly portrays MBTA Acting General Manager Jonathan Davis in a positive and gratifying...
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Government Center Station to get full rebuild during 2 year closure
Courtesy: MBTAThe MBTA's Government Center station will soon get a much needed modernization. The MBTA has announced that starting in September of 2013 they will be closing the station to the riding...
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MBTA Fill-A-Bus Toy Drive
Courtesy: MBTANext week the MBTA, along with MassDOT, Radio 92.9, and Equity Office will be sponsoring a toy drive in front of South Station.The goal of the drive is to fill a 40 foot MBTA bus with...
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Model Train set debuts at South Station
Mark Carroll (seated) and Lauren Abeleput the finishing touches onthis years train display.Mark Carroll is not your ordinary Graphic Designer. The fifty year old freelancer who has graphic design...
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