Green Line Extension Faces Major Track Repairs Amid Controversy


A significant portion of the Green Line Extension in Massachusetts needs track repairs due to narrowness issues, with 50% of the Union Branch tracks and around 80% of the Medford/Tufts Branch tracks requiring widening. The problem was initially noticed in April 2021, but the project proceeded. Governor Maura Healey and others expressed frustration with the lack of disclosure and accountability, while commuters have been experiencing slow zones on the Green Line. Repairs are expected to be carried out with minimal disruption to riders.

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