2 days ago | By Bésame
The MBTA blasted the construction company demolishing a portion of the Government Center Garage Thursday night, after unsafe conditions in the structure caused the agency to shut down parts of Green and Orange Line service during a busy evening commute.
HYM Construction, the contractor demolishing the private garage as part of its redevelopment, told the T Thursday afternoon that “the garage's support columns that pass through MBTA tunnels near Haymarket Street are severely deteriorated, creating an unsafe environment in the tunnel area for the Green and Orange Line trains to operate...
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2 days ago | By Bésame
The MBTA announced that service has been partially suspended on the Orange and Green Lines due to a structural issue at the Government Center Garage.
The MBTA announced that shuttle buses will replace trains between the Green Lines' Government Center and Lechmere stations while the Orange Line was suspened in full between the North Station and Back bay locations.
According to the developers of the Government Center Garage, a team of engineers surveying the MBTA tunnels beneath the garage discovered a column compromised from years of water damage. The developers said that the column damage...
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