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MBTA Lifts Orange Line Speed Restrictions as Agency Reports Red Line Delays and Commuter Rail Incident

The MBTA has increased Orange Line train speeds up to 55 mph between Boston and Somerville, even as the agency faces a Commuter Rail collision and delays for new Red Line cars.