100 MBTA passengers evacuated in Boston

100 riders evacuated after MBTA Green Line trolley collides with another
No injuries were reported after a Green Line trolley rolled backward and “hitched” onto another trolley Wednesday, according to the MBTA.
100 MBTA passengers evacuated in Boston after trolley rolls back into another
The MBTA partially shut down service on the Green Line in Boston Wednesday night because a trolley rolled back into the trolley behind it at Park Street. Approximately 100 passengers were told to get off the trolleys and walk through the tunnels to reach an exit.
Investigation underway after MBTA Green Line trolley collides with another
An MBTA Green Line trolley parked at the Park Street station collided with another trolley behind it Wednesday evening, NewsCenter 5 has learned.
About 100 riders evacuated after Green Line trolley rolls backward, becomes ‘hitched’ to trolley at Park Street station
Shortly before 7:30, a stopped Green Line trolley at Park Street rolled backward and hitched to the trolley behind it, officials said.
Dozens walk out of Green Line tunnel after ‘collision’ between trolleys
Dozens of MBTA passengers were forced to walk their way out of a Green Line tunnel as part of their evening commute on Wednesday night, after a pair of trains collided and stuck together — sort of. About 100 passengers were forced to debark and leave the train on foot when one Green Line trolley apparently rolled backward into another around 7:30 p.
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For the first time in decades, trains on the MBTA subway system hit 50 mph
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MBTA’s Red Line reaches 50 mph for first time in 20+ years, agency says
As some trains rolled along at 50 miles per hour Friday, 10 miles per hour faster than they previously could safely run, MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng pledged that "This is just the beginning." ...
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MBTA Green Line trains involved in minor collision
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Why 5 Mass. communities are waging a new legal fight against the MBTA Communities Act
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Fare jumpers, think twice. Your days are numbered, MBTA boss Phillip Eng says
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Preview: MBTA holds job fair in New Bedford for new South Coast Rail
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is hosting a job fair in New Bedford ahead of the beginning of the South Coast Rail service.
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Will Tariffs Hurt MBTA’s Recovery?
With the subway cars on its biggest line so old that it's having to run shorter trains to prevent putting broken trains on the tracks, the fate of CRRC-made trains is a vital concern.
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Want to work on South Coast Rail? MBTA holding job fairs in New Bedford and Fall River.
For those hoping commuter rail brings jobs to the SouthCoast, that may come true sooner rather than later: The MTBA is hiring ...
City, MBTA gear up for Boston's St. Patrick's Day Parade
Boston city officials are gearing up for one of the city's most anticipated annual celebrations: South Boston's St. Patrick's ...