The T

General Manager Phillip Eng says the MBTA has “more work to do” after the FTA again raised serious safety concerns in a new letter.

Federal regulators once again ordered the MBTA to make immediate changes after a series of incidents in which employees narrowly avoided being struck by trains, a repeat of the same “near miss” issue that landed the T in the spotlight earlier this year. The new letter from FTA Chief Safety Officer Joe DeLorenzo reopens scrutiny on near misses, when moving…

An apparent fire on the Orange Line caused major delays in Boston for hours Wednesday. Images shared on social media showed what appeared to be a track fire near a station and smoke filling the air at the station. Firefighters were also seen inside a smoky station. The MBTA’s Twitter account responded by noting the agency was “looking into...