The MBTA plans to fully close the Ashmont branch of the Red Line and the Mattapan trolley line during the second half of October. The shutdown will last between Saturday, Oct. 14 and Sunday, Oct. 29. The MBTA says the closure is needed for “critical” replacement work on the tracks, which are some of the oldest systemwide. The Red Line has been plagued by “slow zones,” with

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