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Orange Line train catches fire at Forest Hills station; the delays cause a lot of commuter vexation
By adamg on Tue, 05/21/2019 - 9:05pm
Katy Purington got a glimpse of Boston firefighters at Forest Hills station around 7:50 p.m. for what the MBTA called "a mechanical fire" on a train.
The T brought in some buses to try to shuttle passengers between Forest Hills and Jackson Square.
Earlier today:
Ashmont service comes to a halt, derailed train is at fault.
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Is that one of the new trains
Is that one of the new trains after quickly depreciating once it started running on the decrepid, tired system that was supposed to support it? It is, isn't it!! Aawwww, sheeeahht.
Thats one of the old rust
Thats one of the old rust bucket trains. The new ones have not been put into revenue service yet.
Alas
That is one of the train cars built by workers who wondered if the Iranian Hostage Crisis would ever end.