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Green Line Incident Latest Accident Reported By T

A westbound trolley came to an abrupt stop at North Station Saturday night, jolting passengers and sending four people to the hospital. The T is still investigating the cause -- whether the accident was caused by a brake malfunction or operator error.

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Boston trolley operator cited 3 times for speeding

Boston trolley operator cited 3 times for speeding. Related Article Links ... BOSTON -- A Boston trolley operator accused of texting when he rear-ended ...

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Trolley operator dies after collision in Newton - The Boston ...

NEWTON - An outbound Green Line trolley crowded with rush-hour passengers ... of the operator identified her as Terrese Edmonds, 24, of Boston, who had been ...

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CTV News | Operator was texting just before Boston trolley crash

The head of the Boston-area transit authority said Saturday he'll ban all train and bus operators from even carrying cell phones on board after a trolley driver told ...

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Article: Boston Trolley Operator Was Over Alcohol Limit

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Boston trolley driver was texting at time of crash, official ...

The operator of the trolley that rear-ended another trolley Friday night in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, has told investigators that he was text messaging at the ...

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Abrupt stop injures T riders

A ride on the Green Line ended with a trip to the hospital for three T passengers last night.    They were hurt when a Westbound trolley came to an abrupt stop at North Station.

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Per-trolley charge still a Key West sticking point

Key West city commissioners next Tuesday are set to adopt a template franchise ordinance governing sightseeing operators, and could even give a preliminary nod for Boston-based City View Trolleys to set up shop.

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City’s Christmas tree arriving Friday

Boston is getting ready to welcome its official Christmas tree. The 46-foot white spruce begins its journey from Nova Scotia this week and is scheduled to arrive at the Boston Common Friday. The Canadian province gives the city a Christmas tree each year as thanks for Boston’s relief efforts after a munitions ship exploded in Halifax Harbor in 1917. The ...

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Brake malfunction to blame for MBTA green line incident

BOSTON -- The MBTA now knows what caused an abrupt stop that injured several passengers on the green line Saturday night.

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