WBUR

Why the company making the MBTA's new Red Line cars plans to furlough 40% of its local workers

CRRC, the Chinese company that's building new Red Line trains for the MBTA, says it will furlough about 40% of the workers at ...
Banker & Tradesman

MBTA’s New Red Line Cars Hit By Factory Furloughs

The trains' manufacturer will furlough nearly half its workforce in Massachusetts this spring as subway car shells from China ...
WBUR

Workers face furloughs at the company assembling the T's new Red an Orange Line cars

The Chinese company CRRC prepares to furlough employees after months of questions from U.S. customs agents about the material ...

Over 160 workers laid off at Springfield rail plant after MBTA car parts get stuck in customs

Key car shells have been stuck in customs for months, forcing CRRC to halt production of MBTA and LA Metro cars. The post Over 160 workers to be furloughed at Springfield rail plant after MBTA car ...
Dorchester Reporter

MBTA: Cold-weather, older trains to blame for major Red Line delays; weekend diversion cancelled

It's been a particularly tough week on the Red Line. T officials say old cars and freezing temps are to blame.
Boston.com

Over 160 workers laid off at Springfield rail plant after MBTA car parts get stuck in customs

Local News Over 160 workers laid off at Springfield rail plant after MBTA car parts get stuck in customs Key car shells have been stuck in customs for months, forcing CRRC to halt production of MBTA ...