MBTA's 2024 Shutdown Schedule Aims to Eliminate Slow Zones for Long-Term Gains
TL;DR
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has announced a series of brief shutdowns on different portions of the subway system to address necessary repairs and eliminate speed restrictions. The plan, which will impact all four subway lines, aims to eliminate speed restrictions by the end of 2024. The first scheduled shutdowns will occur on the Green Line, with additional closures planned through 2024. The closures will allow crews to expedite track work and minimize the impact on the traveling public.
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- MBTA plans 2024 shut downs of subway to work on slow zones The Boston Globe
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