BREAKING: The global speed restriction in place on the entire Green Line for over a week has been lifted, but slow zones remain, MBTA says.
The acting head of the MBTA said Friday that he was"optimistic" that the last of the global speed restrictions placed on the lines last week could be lifted by Saturday morning. The entirety of the Green Line remains under the restriction more than a week after anon all of the T's four heavy and light rail lines.
"I remain focused on the safety of fixing the system. That is what our riders want and deserve," interim MBTA General Manager Jeff Gonneville said at a news conference. He noted that a"dedicated and robust" independent investigation into what led to the slowdowns is underway. But he said he was satisfied with the pace of the systemwide track inspection, given how much has needed to get done while keeping trains running.
Next week, the T plans to unveil a new dashboard that lets riders know where exactly speeds are restricted on the subways and trolleys.Rail speeds were reduced on all T lines
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