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Downed cable that caused Blue Line evacuation was more than 50 years old, official says
The 50- to 60-year-old steel cable probably “weakened until the point where it came down” after decades in a damp, ...
MBTA working to address aging infrastructure in the wake of Blue Line train evacuation in Boston
The head of the MBTA said more problems were uncovered during an investigation into a Blue Line train evacuation​ that ...
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MBTA finds more problems on Blue Line while repairing fallen 50-year-old cable
The head of the MBTA said more problems were uncovered during an investigation into a Blue Line train evacuation​ that ...
Here’s what happened with the Blue Line train that got stuck under Boston Harbor
Officials said Wednesday a decades-old cable that fell inside a subway tunnel a day earlier was the reason why a Blue Line ...
Boston Calling’s cheaper cousin
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That MBTA shutdown from last week? It’s back this Thursday to Sunday
A central section of the MBTA through Downtown Boston will close from Thursday night through the end of the weekend.