Crews Work To Fix SWLRT Track That Was Laid Too Close To Existing Track http://dlvr.it/T7v2Vb #BreakingNews #GreenLineExtension #lightrailtransit #MetCouncil
Crews Work To Fix SWLRT Track That Was Laid Too Close To Existing Track - Railway Track and Structures

After track for the SWLRT was laid too close to an existing freight rail, crews had to go in and fix the section of track.

Railway Track and Structures
At least it wasn't woodchucks: Green Line stopped for baby ducks

At 9:49 a.m., the MBTA reported delays on the Green Line Extension between East Somerville so workers could play Officer Mike and escort some baby ducks off the tracks. Earlier: Aw, shucks: More ducks.

Universal Hub
Minn. Senate Transportation Chair Dibble Supports Change of Responsibility From Met Council to MnDOT http://dlvr.it/T5B8vl #BreakingNews #GreenLineExtension #lightrailtransit
Minn. Senate Transportation Chair Dibble Supports Change of Responsibility From Met Council to MnDOT - Railway Track and Structures

Senate Transportation Chair Scott Dibble argues the MnDOT should oversee future light rail projects as opposed to the Met Council.

Railway Track and Structures
Well, it only took 13 months but I've finally starting posting my pictures of the #MBTA #GreenLineExtension from December, 2022, now that I've handled the organizational problems and got the SmugMug Lightroom plugin to behave again. https://photos.bimajority.org/MBTA-stations/Green-Line
Green Line

The Green Line, America's First Subway (well, part of it)

Former SWLRT Project Controls Manager Files Lawsuit Against Met Council, Alleging Retaliation http://dlvr.it/T2Bjcp #BlueLineextension #BreakingNews #GreenLineExtension
Former SWLRT Project Controls Manager Files Lawsuit Against Met Council, Alleging Retaliation - Railway Track and Structures

The former project controls manager for the SWLRT project has filed a lawsuit against the Met Council in Hennepin County.

Railway Track and Structures
Beauty of a fake spring day in #boston. Perfect day for an #ebike ride on a #BlueBike along the new Green Line extension community path. It’s fantastic. #bluebikesboston #greenlineextension #cycling #mastobikes
Ties on MBTA’s Green Line Extension Placed Too Close Together http://dlvr.it/SxrHSq #BreakingNews #GreenLineExtension #MBTA
Ties on MBTA’s Green Line Extension Placed Too Close Together - Railway Track and Structures

MBTA General Manager says rail ties were placed “too close together” on its Green Line extension

Railway Track and Structures
Track Geometry Scan of Green Line Extension Shows Defect; MBTA Reduces Speed http://dlvr.it/SwlFnY #BreakingNews #GreenLineExtension #MBTA
Track Geometry Scan of Green Line Extension Shows Defect; MBTA Reduces Speed - Railway Track and Structures

The MBTA will reduce speed on a section of track on its Green Line Extension following an inspection.

Railway Track and Structures
Met Council Reaches Agreement with Hennepin County to fund Green Line Extension http://dlvr.it/Sv41f9 #BreakingNews #GreenLineExtension #lightrailtransit
Met Council Reaches Agreement with Hennepin County to fund Green Line Extension - Railway Track and Structures

The Metropolitan Council and Hennepin County reach an agreement in how it will close the funding gap for the Green Line Extension Light Rail Transit Line.

Railway Track and Structures
Taking the #GreenLineExtension for the first time! #mbta