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Elevator 845 STONY BROOK - Orange Line Platform to Lobby unavailable due to electrical work
(posted 10/22/2017 3:56:26 PM)
If exiting, exit the Orange Line at Jackson Square and see station personnel or use the call box to request assistance. If boarding, see station personnel or use the call box at Stony Brook to request assistance.
Elevator 868 BROADWAY - Lobby to Street unavailable on Tue Oct 24 due to maintenance
(posted 10/20/2017 7:25:34 AM)
A shuttle will be provided between Andrew and Broadway. If exiting at Broadway, exit at Andrew and see station personnel or use the call box to request the shuttle. If boarding at Broadway, see station personnel or use the call box to request the shuttle.
Tufts Elevator 857 (Lobby to Washington St), Elevator 858 (Oak Grove Platform to Lobby), and Elevator 859 (Forest Hills Platform to Lobby) out of service October 16 through April 2018.
(posted 10/18/2017 11:47:05 AM)
Customers looking to exit the Orange Line at Tufts Medical Center should exit at Back Bay and utilize shuttle bus service to Tufts. Customers looking to board at Tufts Medical Center should utilize shuttle bus service to Back Bay to make Orange Line connections.
Customers in need of shuttle bus service are asked to see station personnel or utilize a station call box to request assistance.
As an alternative, customers can also utilize Silver Line service between Temple Place, Tufts Medical Center, and Chinatown Station.
The elevators are being taken out of service to facilitate the replacement of the elevator cabs, hydraulic machines, and associated electrical work.
Click here for more information: https://www.mbta.com/tufts-elevators
Escalator 359 CENTRAL - Inbound Platform to Street unavailable from Mon Oct 23 through Fri Nov 10 due to maintenance
(posted 10/16/2017 7:27:04 AM)
Elevator 941 NORTH STATION - Lobby to the Commuter Rail and Boston Garden will remain closed until further notice due to construction of the Boston Garden Development.
(posted 9/19/2017 4:09:25 PM)
If exiting, pass through the fare gates, walk the full length of the Green Line platform to use North Station Elevator 909 (lobby to Valenti Way). If boarding, cross Causeway Street to use North Station Elevator 912 (lobby to street) or travel one-tenth of a mile down Haverhill Street to the entrance located at the intersection of Haverhill Street and Valenti Way.
Elevator 804 PARK STREET - Tremont Street to the Lobby will be reconstructed and will remain out of service until January 2018.
(posted 8/7/2017 7:52:16 AM)
If entering the station, cross Tremont Street to the Boston Common and use Park Street Elevator 978 to the Green Line westbound platform. Red Line platform access is available via the elevator beyond the fare gates. If exiting the station, please travel down the Winter Street Concourse toward Downtown Crossing Station, exit through the fare gates, and take Downtown Crossing Elevator 892 to the street level.
Route 465 detoured today, October 22, due to Haunted Happenings in Salem. Connections (both inbound and outbound) can be made at Salem Commuter Rail Station and Boston St @ Nichols St.
(posted 10/22/2017 5:04:32 PM)
Affected stops:
North St opp Lynde St (inbound)
Washington St @ Federal St (outbound)
Essex St @ Beckford St (outbound)
North St opp Mason St (outbound)
Essex St @ Monroe St (outbound)
North St @ Dearborn St (outbound)
Essex St @ Flint St (outbound)
North St @ Orne St (outbound)
Boston St @ Federal St (outbound)
Boston St @ Pope St (inbound)
North St @ School St (inbound)
Essex St @ Flint St (inbound)
North St opp Dearborn St (inbound)
Essex St opp Monroe St (inbound)
North St @ Mason St (inbound)
North St opp Lynde St (inbound)
Essex St @ Hamilton st (inbound)
Essex St @ Summer St (inbound)
Washington St @ New Derby St (inbound)
Washington St @ Federal St (inbound)
All clear (was: Route 47 experiencing minor delays due to traffic)
(posted 10/22/2017 4:56:49 PM)
Route 57 experiencing minor delays
(posted 10/22/2017 4:56:41 PM)
Route 450 detoured today, October 22, due to Haunted Happenings in Salem. Connections (both inbound and outbound) can be made at Salem Commuter Rail Station and Essex St @ Warren St.
(posted 10/22/2017 4:56:15 PM)
Affected stops:
Essex St @ Flint St (outbound)
Essex St opp Monroe St (outbound)
Essex St @ Hamilton st (outbound)
Essex St @ Summer St (outbound)
Washington St @ New Derby St (outbound)
Washington St @ Federal St (outbound)
North St opp Lynde St (inbound)
Essex St @ Beckford St (inbound)
Essex St @ Monroe St (inbound)
Essex St @ Flint St (inbound)
Route 455 detoured today, October 22, due to Haunted Happenings in Salem.
(posted 10/22/2017 4:50:09 PM)
Outbound connections can be made at: Lafayette St @ Saltonstall Parkway and Salem Commuter Rail Station
Inbound connections can be made at: Salem Commuter Rail Station and Lafayette St @ Cedar St
Affected stops:
Lafayette St @ Palmer St (outbound)
Lafayette @ Leavitt St (outbound)
Lafayette St @ Harbor St (outbound)
Leavitt St @ Congress St (outbound)
Congress St @ Shetland Park Industrial Park (outbound)
Congress St @ Derby St (outbound)
Derby St @ Lafayette St (outbound)
New Derby St @ Klopp Alley (outbound)
Washington St @ New Derby St (outbound)
Washington St @ Federal St (outbound)
North St opp Lynde St (inbound)
New Derby St opp Klop Alley (inbound)
Derby St @ Lafayette St (inbound)
Congress St @ Derby St (inbound)
Congress St opp Shetland Pk (inbound)
Lafayette St @ Harbor St (inbound)
Route 66 experiencing moderate delays
(posted 10/22/2017 4:49:47 PM)
Route 73 experiencing moderate delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 4:37:23 PM)
Route 108 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 4:08:18 PM)
Route 104 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 4:02:23 PM)
Route 88 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 4:01:39 PM)
Route 77 experiencing minor delays
(posted 10/22/2017 4:01:12 PM)
Silver Line - SL1 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 3:58:51 PM)
Route 22 experiencing minor delays
(posted 10/22/2017 3:47:16 PM)
Route 71 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 3:04:50 PM)
Route 429 experiencing moderate delays due to disabled bus
(posted 10/22/2017 3:04:34 PM)
Route 90 experiencing moderate delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 2:49:20 PM)
Route 111 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 2:08:53 PM)
Route 450 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 1:18:12 PM)
Route 137 experiencing moderate delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 1:13:12 PM)
Route 136 experiencing moderate delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 1:12:53 PM)
Route 87 detoured due to special event; Connections made at: Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave & Elm St @ Saint James Ave.
(posted 10/22/2017 12:52:40 PM)
Affected direction: Outbound
Affected stops:
Bow St @ Warren Ave
51 Bow St
Somerville Ave @ Church St
Somerville Ave @ School St
Somerville Ave @ Loring St
Somerville Ave @ Central St
Somerville Ave @ Spring St
Somerville Ave @ Lowell St
Elm St @ Porter St
Elm St @ Cedar St
Elm St @ Hancock St
Connections made at:
Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave
Elm St @ Saint James Ave
Route 87 detoured due to special event: Connections made at: Elm St @ Beech St & Somerville Ave @ Prospect St.
(posted 10/22/2017 12:51:06 PM)
Affected direction: Inbound
Affected stops:
Elm St @ Porter Sq Shopping Ctr
Elm St @ Mossland St
Elm St opp Porter St
Somerville Ave @ Sacramento St
594 Somerville Ave
Somerville Ave opp Central St
Somerville Ave opp Loring St
Somerville Ave opp School St
Somerville Ave @ Carlton St
Somerville Ave @ Union Square
Connections made at:
Elm St @ Beech St
Somerville Ave @ Prospect St
Route 426 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 12:45:24 PM)
Route 83 detoured due to special event
(posted 10/22/2017 12:43:40 PM)
Affected direction: Outbound
Affected stops:
Somerville Ave @ Central St
Somerville Ave @ Spring St
Somerville Ave @ Lowell St
Somerville Ave @ Elm St
Connections made at:
Beacon St @ Park St
Somerville Ave @ Beacon Terr
Route 83 detoured due to special event: Connections made at: Somerville Ave opp Mossland St & Opp 159 Beacon St.
(posted 10/22/2017 12:41:48 PM)
Affected direction: Inbound
Affected stops:
Somerville Ave opp Elm St
Somerville Ave @ Sacramento St
594 Somerville Ave
Somerville Ave opp Central St
Park St @ Beacon St
Connections made at:
Somerville Ave opp Mossland St
Opp 159 Beacon St
Silver Line - SL5 experiencing minor delays due to traffic
(posted 10/22/2017 11:40:49 AM)
Route 77 experiencing minor delays
(posted 10/22/2017 11:08:26 AM)
Route 86 detoured beginning at 08:00 AM on Saturday, October 21, and Sunday, October 22, due to the Head of the Charles Regatta.
(posted 10/20/2017 3:36:50 PM)
No inbound service to Elliot, JFK or N Harvard St.
Inbound connections:
Dawes Island (Massachusetts Ave and Garden St)
Western Ave opposite Riverdale St (after N Harvard)
No outbound service to N Harvard St, or Elliot St.
Outbound connections:
Western Ave and Riverdale St
Johnston Gate-Harvard Sq for Red Line Connections
Route 66 detoured beginning at 08:00 AM on Saturday, October 21, and Sunday, October 22, due to the Head of the Charles Regatta.
(posted 10/20/2017 3:34:42 PM)
No inbound service to Elliot St, JFK St or N. Harvard St between JFK and Western Ave.
Inbound connections:
Dawes Island (Massachusetts Ave and Garden St)
North Harvard and Franklin St (after Western Ave)
No outbound service to JFK St and N. Harvard St between Western Ave and JFK St.
Outbound connections:
North Harvard St and Kingsly St (Before Western Ave)
Johnston Gate-Harvard Sq
Silver Line - SL1 and SL2 detoured this weekend, October 21 & 22, due to the construction of a Massport parking garage
(posted 10/16/2017 6:16:14 AM)
Due to the construction of a new Massport parking garage near World Trade Center Station, Silver Line service will need to operate on the surface roads between World Trade Center Station and South Station.
Connections for South Station can be made on Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
Connections for World Trade Center Station can be made on Congress St @ World Trade Center Station
Connections for Courthouse Station can be made on Seaport Blvd (outbound side)
All shuttle bus stops are accessible for persons with disabilities.
Regular Silver Line service will resume at the start of service the following Monday.
Affected stops:
South Station Silver Line - Outbound (outbound)
Courthouse - Outbound (outbound)
World Trade Center - Outbound (outbound)
Silver Line Way after Manulife Building (outbound)
Silver Line Way before Manulife Building (inbound)
World Trade Center - Inbound (inbound)
Courthouse - Inbound (inbound)
South Station Silver Line - Inbound (inbound)
Route 43 detoured on Saturday, October 14, beginning at 9:00 AM, due to The Big Play Brigade 5K.
(posted 10/12/2017 4:19:12 PM)
Inbound connections can be made at: Charles Street South @ Park Plaza
Outbound connections can be made at: 285 Tremont St
Affected stops:
Tremont St opp Temple Pl (inbound)
Tremont St @ Boylston Station (outbound)
Charles St @ Beacon St (inbound)
Beacon St opp Walnut St (inbound)
Beacon St @ Park St (inbound)
Tremont St opp Temple Pl (inbound)
E Berkeley St @ Harrison Ave (inbound - Stop #36538) is closed beginning Tuesday, October 31, 2017 through June 2020, due to long-term construction.
(posted 10/6/2017 3:43:18 PM)
Please utilize the stop at E Berkeley St @ Washington St (Stop #36541) for inbound service.
Affected routes:
9
11
Route 39 notice: This route will permanently utilize the Forest Hills Upper Busway beginning Sat Oct 14
(posted 10/6/2017 10:20:52 AM)
The Route 39 bus will cease using the loop at the northern end of the Forest Hills Station block and will permanently move to the Forest Hills Upper Busway effective at the start of service on Saturday, October 14th. Passengers looking to access Route 39 should exit to the Upper Busway and turn right as they exit the station.
Route 41 detoured beginning Wednesday, September 20, due to Dudley Street sewer construction. Connect at Dudley St @ Magazine St and Dudley St @ Warren St.
(posted 10/3/2017 8:10:40 AM)
Affected direction: Outbound
Bypassed stops:
Dudley St @ Hampden St
Dudley St @ Adams St
Dudley St @ Dearborn St
Connections:
Dudley St @ Magazine St
Dudley St @ Warren St
Route 45 detoured beginning Wednesday, September 20, due to Dudley Street sewer construction. Connect at Blue Hill Ave @ Dudley St and Dudley St @ Warren St.
(posted 10/3/2017 8:08:50 AM)
Affected direction: Inbound
Bypassed stops:
Dudley St @ Hampden St
Dudley St @ Adams St
Dudley St @ Dearborn St
Connections:
Blue Hill Ave @ Dudley St
Dudley St @ Warren St
Route 15 detoured beginning Wednesday, September 20, due to Dudley Street sewer construction. Connect at Dudley St @ Magazine St and Dudley St @ Warren St.
(posted 10/3/2017 8:06:32 AM)
Affected direction: Inbound
Bypassed stops:
Dudley St @ Hampden St
Dudley St @ Adams St
Dudley St @ Dearborn St
Connections:
Dudley St @ Magazine St
Dudley St @ Warren St
Due to construction, the stop at the corner of N Washington @ Causeway will temporarily move in front of 126 N. Washington St beginning Saturday, August 12th
(posted 8/9/2017 12:35:16 PM)
Affected routes:
89
92
93
111
Broadway @ Webster Ave (outbound) stop permanently moving to 899 Broadway beginning Thu Aug 17
(posted 8/7/2017 10:36:59 AM)
Affected routes:
116
117
High St @ Canal St - W Medford Sq (inbound) stop moving to 422 High St beginning Mon Aug 14 due to street paving
(posted 8/7/2017 10:33:19 AM)
This temporary service change will go into effect on August 14, 2017 and will be maintained for approximately 8 to 12 months.
Affected routes:
94
95
326
The Route 439 (outbound) bus stop at 27 Beach Rd will permanently close beginning Monday, July 31.
(posted 7/18/2017 8:14:05 AM)
Please board at Beach Rd @ Surfside Rd as an alternative.
Affected routes:
439
Route 64 diverted along part of Guest Street and all of Life Street due to construction.
(posted 7/17/2017 11:53:22 AM)
Inbound connections - at North Beacon @ Etna Street
Outbound connections - at North Beacon @ Life Street.
Affected stops:
Arthur St @ Guest St - Stop & Shop (outbound)
Guest St @ Life St (outbound)
Life St @ Guest St (inbound)
Arthur St @ Guest St - Stop & Shop (inbound)
Main St @ Kendall Station - Red Line - moving permanently to the area east of the crosswalk, where buses currently layover, beginning Monday, June 26.
(posted 6/23/2017 6:14:51 AM)
Affected routes:
CT2
64
68
85
The bus stop at Western Ave @ Mackin St is moving about 210 feet east to the front of the Irving Gas Station (500 Western Ave.) beginning Sat Jun 24 until Sep 2018
(posted 6/22/2017 3:28:51 PM)
Affected routes:
70 - Inbound
70A - Inbound
86 - Outbound
The following stops are closed due to construction: Loring Ave opp Jefferson Ave (outbound). Please board/exit at Loring Ave opp Raymond Rd
(posted 5/25/2017 9:36:53 AM)
Affected routes:
455
459
Hancock St @ Cottage Ave (outbound) moving to the north, across Cottage Ave, due to construction.
(posted 5/15/2017 4:37:09 PM)
Affected routes:
215
225
230
236
238
The pedestrian bridge at the Braintree Parking Garage will be closed through Summer 2020 due to construction.
(posted 4/19/2017 6:23:55 AM)
For access to Braintree Station during this closure, travel down to the first floor and use the pedestrian crosswalk to enter the station at the street level.
This closure is due to the South Shore Parking Garages Improvements and Renovations Project. The pedestrian bridge will be replaced by a new garage lobby featuring elevators and stairwells.
Affected routes:
Red Line
210
230
236
Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Kingston/Plymouth Line
Fitchburg Line Train 2408 (3:40 pm from Wachusett) is operating 5-15 min behind schedule between Waverley and North Station.
(posted 10/22/2017 5:03:42 PM)
Affected direction: Inbound
Extra service will operate to Salem on the Newburyport/Rockport Line on 10/21-10/22 and 10/28-10/29 for Haunted Happenings.
(posted 10/20/2017 2:17:13 PM)
For schedule information, visit:
https://mbta.com/sites/default/files/2017-10/haunted-happenings-2017-weekend-schedule.pdf
Shuttle buses, operating between Haverhill and North Station, will replace all weekend service on the Haverhill Line on October 21st and 22nd due to the installation of PTC.
(posted 10/20/2017 2:13:55 PM)
On 10/21 & 10/22, the MBTA is running ADA accessible bus shuttles that will make stops at every Commuter Rail station between Haverhill & Wyoming Hill, to Oak Grove, & then will terminate at North Station. For this weekend, shuttle buses will operate into/out of North Station but will NOT make stops at Malden Center.
Please note that the schedule has been adjusted for this weekend. Confirm times on the 10/21-10/22 schedule at the link below or on the posted schedule in the station.
Weekend shuttle schedule:
https://www.mbta.com/sites/default/files/2017-09/haverhill-weekend-shuttle-sept23-dec2.pdf
Weekend bus stop locations:
https://www.mbta.com/sites/default/files/2017-09/haverhill-weekend-shuttle-stops-sept23-dec2.pptx
During this time, the MBTA will install federally mandated Positive Train Control (PTC) systems along the Haverhill Line to improve safety by reducing train collisions and derailments.
Busing from Haverhill to Oak Grove for an Orange Line connection to North Station will resume on the weekend of October 28th and run every weekend through December 2nd.
Rockport Line mid-day weekday service (9:30 am to 4:30 pm) will be bused between Gloucester and Rockport stations until further notice due to the installation of new rail.
(posted 10/16/2017 9:13:11 AM)
Due to installation of new rail, bus service will be provided between Gloucester and Rockport stations for select trains in both directions on the following dates:
- Weekdays ONLY
Buses will depart Rockport at the train's scheduled departure time. Inbound trains will depart Gloucester when the bus arrives. Customers should allow additional travel time anticipating delays of approximately twenty (20) minutes.
Affected stops:
Gloucester
Rockport
Affected trips (Monday through Friday):
105 (8:35 am from North Station)
107 (10:35 am from North Station)
112 (11:00 am from Rockport)
109 (12:00 pm from North Station)
114 (12:30 pm from Rockport)
116 (1:50 pm from Rockport)
111 (1:50 pm from North Station)
118 (3:20 pm from Rockport)
Please board inbound Worcester Line trains on the outbound platforms at Framingham through Yawkey stations from 3:30 pm until 7:45 pm.
(posted 10/12/2017 12:55:36 PM)
Please follow these boarding instructions Monday - Friday unless noted otherwise or if operating on a holiday schedule.
Please note that Train 596 (7:47 pm inbound from Yawkey) boards on the inbound platform at Yawkey Station.
Affected direction: Inbound
Affected stops:
Framingham
West Natick
Natick Center
Wellesley Square
Wellesley Hills
Wellesley Farms
Boston Landing
Yawkey
Affected trips:
520 (3:50 pm from Worcester)
522 (5:20 pm from Worcester)
524 (6:05 pm from Worcester)
592 (5:40 pm from Framingham)
594 (6:20 pm from Framingham)
596 (7:05 pm from Framingham)
Please board all peak outbound Worcester Line trains on the inbound platforms at Yawkey through Framingham stations weekdays from 3:30 pm until 7:45 pm.
(posted 10/12/2017 12:55:02 PM)
Please follow these boarding instructions Monday - Friday unless noted otherwise or if operating on a holiday schedule.
Affected direction: Outbound
Affected stops:
Yawkey
Boston Landing
Newtonville
West Newton
Auburndale
Wellesley Farms
Wellesley Hills
Wellesley Square
Natick Center
West Natick
Framingham
Affected trips:
517 (3:30 pm from South Station)
519 (4:20 pm from South Station)
591 (4:30 pm from South Station)
521 (5:00 pm from South Station)
593 (5:10 pm from South Station)
523 (5:40 pm from South Station)
595 (5:50 pm from South Station)
525 (6:15 pm from South Station)
527 (6:45 pm from South Station)
Fairmount Line: A new schedule becomes effective Saturday, September 9th. Trains will operate between South Station and Readville unless buses are necessary on Saturdays due to the construction of Blue Hill Ave Station.
(posted 9/20/2017 6:30:07 AM)
Saturday, September 9th: Shuttle bus will replace trains between Morton Street and Readville between 6:00am and 6:00pm
Sunday September 10th: Trains WILL operate between South Station and Readville.
*Train will depart South Station as scheduled. Please check mbta.com/alerts for updates.
Framingham Commuter Rail Station outbound stairs are currently closed due to construction. Please allow additional travel time to access the platforms.
(posted 9/18/2017 6:28:09 AM)
Affected stops:
Framingham
The MWRTA anticipated to reopen the stairs at Framingham Station in November.
Please board Worcester Line Train 590 (8:34 am from Ashland) on the outbound platform at Ashland Station.
(posted 9/14/2017 11:52:59 AM)
Affected direction: Inbound
Starting 6/5, the last 2 weekday outbound Fairmount Line trains, 787 (10:00 pm outbound) and 789 (11:00 pm outbound) will be replaced by buses due to construction of the new Blue Hill Avenue Station.
(posted 9/6/2017 2:04:00 PM)
Starting Saturday, June 3rd, major construction of the brand new, fully accessible Blue Hill Avenue Station on the Fairmount Line will take place on weekends and in the evening weekday hours for up to twenty-four months.
During this time, the last two weeknight outbound Fairmount Line trains from South Station will be replaced with dedicated shuttle buses serving all stops between South Station and Readville.
A schedule will be put into effect, effective September 9th, to account for busing, and is available on the Fairmount Line schedule page on mbta.com.
Access to the east entrance of North Station is available through a covered walkway. Legends Way is closed to pedestrian access.
(posted 7/31/2017 4:58:54 AM)
Customers are advised that the pedestrian route for customers transferring from the Green and Orange Line exits at Causeway and Beverly St into North Station Commuter Rail will be moved slightly to accommodate ongoing construction work.
After crossing Causeway St, pedestrians will use a protected walkway along the east side of Legends Way, directly abutting Portal Park. The walkway will include a barrier and kick-plate for blind and low vision passengers.
As an alternative, customers may consider utilizing the west exit from North Station Commuter Rail due to congestion.
The pedestrian bridge at the Braintree Parking Garage will be closed through Summer 2020 due to construction.
(posted 4/19/2017 6:23:55 AM)
For access to Braintree Station during this closure, travel down to the first floor and use the pedestrian crosswalk to enter the station at the street level.
This closure is due to the South Shore Parking Garages Improvements and Renovations Project. The pedestrian bridge will be replaced by a new garage lobby featuring elevators and stairwells.
Affected routes:
Red Line
210
230
236
Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Kingston/Plymouth Line
Please board all trains on the inbound platforms at Haverhill and Bradford except Trains 216 (1:35 pm from Haverhill) and 222 (6:09 pm from Haverhill).
(posted 2/10/2017 5:03:58 AM)
Due to the Merrimack River Bridge project, trains that operate between Bradford and Haverhill will only use the inbound track. Trains that are bused between Haverhill and Bradford will board on the outbound platform at Bradford for service into Boston. Note: Train 216 (1:35 pm from Haverhill) and Train 222 (6:09 pm from Haverhill) are bused from Haverhill Station to Bradford Station. The outbound platform at Bradford may be accessed via the crossing that is south (to the right when facing the tracks from the parking lot) of the mini-high platforms. Alternatively, the outbound platform can also be accessed via the sidewalk from Laurel Avenue.
Affected stops:
Bradford
Haverhill
The elevators at Tufts Medical Center will be out of service through April 2018 due to construction.
(posted 10/18/2017 10:24:50 AM)
The elevators are being taken out of service to facilitate the replacement of the elevator cabs, hydraulic machines, and associated electrical work.
Shuttle bus service will be provided between Tufts Medical Center (Washington St entrance) and Back Bay Stations. Customers in need of shuttle bus service are asked to see station personnel or utilize a station call box to request assistance.
As an alternative, customers can also utilize Silver Line service between Chinatown Station and Temple Place.
Click here for more information: https://www.mbta.com/sites/default/files/2017-09/tufts-oct16-may1-elevators-shuttles.pdf
Affected routes:
Orange Line
Shuttle buses will replace Mattapan Trolley service between Ashmont and Mattapan Stations on Sunday, October 22, due to track work.
(posted 10/16/2017 8:19:08 AM)
Due to necessary track work, shuttle buses will replace Mattapan Trolley service on Sunday, October 22, from start to end of service.
Regularly scheduled service will resume at the start of service on Monday, October 23.
All shuttle bus stops are accessible for persons with disabilities.
Shuttling the following stops:
Ashmont
Cedar Grove
Butler
Milton
Central Ave.
Valley Road
Capen Street
Mattapan
Shuttle buses replacing Orange Line service between Wellington and Oak Grove Stations from start to end of service on October 21 and 22.
(posted 10/16/2017 8:17:49 AM)
Due to the MassDOT Woods Memorial Bridge Project, buses will replace Orange Line service in both directions between Wellington and Oak Grove Stations from start to end of service on Saturday, October 21, 2017 and Sunday, October 22 2017.
Regular Orange Line train service will resume at the start of service on Monday, October 23, 2017.
All shuttle bus stops are accessible for persons with disabilities.
Shuttling the following stops:
Oak Grove
Malden Center
Wellington
Buses replace Red Line service between Park Street and Kendall/MIT Stations on weekends through Sunday, December 17, due to the Longfellow Bridge Project.
(posted 10/16/2017 5:18:18 AM)
The bridge is scheduled to be open and Red Line train service will operate for the Head of the Charles weekend (October 21-22) and Thanksgiving weekend (November 25 - 26)
Red Line train service will resume at the start of service on the following Monday. All shuttle bus stops are accessible for persons with disabilities.
Customers should expect delays in service due to speed restrictions for a minimum of 48 hours after the weekend track work.
Shuttling the following stops:
Kendall/MIT (pick-up/drop-off at Marriott Hotel)
Charles/MGH (inbound shuttle buses at Cambridge St @ Grove St, outbound at Cambridge St @ Charles St near the Liberty Hotel)
Park Street (pick-up/drop-off on Tremont St @ Temple Place)
Shuttle buses replacing Orange Line service between Ruggles and Forest Hills Stations on weekends starting November 4 to Sunday, November 19, due to track work.
(posted 10/12/2017 5:43:44 AM)
Due to necessary track work, shuttle buses will replace Orange Line service between Ruggles and Forest Hills Stations from start to end of service on the following weekends:
- Saturday, November 4, and Sunday, November 5
- Saturday, November 11, and Sunday, November 12
- Saturday, November 18, and Sunday, November 19
Regularly scheduled service will resume at the start of service the following Monday.
All shuttle bus stops are accessible for persons with disabilities.
Shuttling the following stops:
Ruggles
Roxbury Crossing
Jackson Square
Stony Brook
Green Street
Forest Hills
Shuttle buses replacing Orange Line service between Ruggles and Tufts Medical Center on October 28-29 from the start to the end of service due to maintenance.
(posted 10/9/2017 6:33:57 AM)
Due to necessary maintenance work, shuttle buses will replace Orange Line service between Ruggles and Tufts Medical Center Stations in both directions from the start of service on Saturday, October 28, through the end of service on Sunday, October 29.
Regularly scheduled service will resume at the start of service on Monday, October 30. All shuttle bus stops are accessible for persons with disabilities.
Please note, the elevators at Tufts Medical Center are out of service from October 16, 2017 - April 2018. Click here for more information: https://www.mbta.com/stops/place-tumnl
Affected stops:
Tufts Medical Center
Back Bay
Massachusetts Ave.
Ruggles
The Columbia Road entrance/exit at JFK/Umass Station will be temporarily closed beginning Monday, September 18, through Wednesday, November 1, due to construction.
(posted 9/15/2017 11:48:51 AM)
The Columbia Road entrance/exit at JFK/Umass Station will be temporarily closed beginning Monday, September 18, through Wednesday, November 1, due to structural repairs of the walkway between Columbia Rd and JFK/UMASS Station. During the closure, customers should plan on adding 5-10 minutes to their commute due to a longer path of travel to and from the station.
Customers can enter the station via the adjacent stairway on Columbia Road down to the busway or the station entrance in the busway via Old Colony Ave.
To exit the station, use the Ashmont platform exit to Columbia Rd or the busway. Customers can exit the Braintree platform by crossing over to the Braintree platform via stairs or elevator.
For the accessible path of travel, please follow the posted advisory maps at the station. Customers impacted by this construction and who require additional assistance, please call: 617-222-3200.
Map of entrance: https://www.mbta.com/sites/default/files/2017-09/jfk-advisory-sept18-nov1-entrance.pdf
Map of exit: https://www.mbta.com/sites/default/files/2017-09/jfk-advisory-sept18-nov1-exit.pdf
Access to the east entrance of North Station is available through a covered walkway. Legends Way is closed to pedestrian access.
(posted 7/31/2017 4:58:54 AM)
Customers are advised that the pedestrian route for customers transferring from the Green and Orange Line exits at Causeway and Beverly St into North Station Commuter Rail will be moved slightly to accommodate ongoing construction work.
After crossing Causeway St, pedestrians will use a protected walkway along the east side of Legends Way, directly abutting Portal Park. The walkway will include a barrier and kick-plate for blind and low vision passengers.
As an alternative, customers may consider utilizing the west exit from North Station Commuter Rail due to congestion.
Beginning Monday, June 12, the pedestrian walkway near Kendall/MIT Station (inbound) will be closed due to MIT construction.
(posted 6/1/2017 10:56:49 AM)
Access to the Kendall/MIT Station will remain open and accessible on the Main Street side of the station throughout this construction.
The pedestrian plaza between Carleton Street and Main Street in Kendall Square will be closed due to the construction of an underground garage.
Customers are encouraged to utilize alternative paths to/from the station using the paths on Ames Street, Dock Street, or Wadsworth Street.
Affected routes:
Red Line
The pedestrian bridge at the Braintree Parking Garage will be closed through Summer 2020 due to construction.
(posted 4/19/2017 6:23:55 AM)
For access to Braintree Station during this closure, travel down to the first floor and use the pedestrian crosswalk to enter the station at the street level.
This closure is due to the South Shore Parking Garages Improvements and Renovations Project. The pedestrian bridge will be replaced by a new garage lobby featuring elevators and stairwells.
Affected routes:
Red Line
210
230
236
Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Kingston/Plymouth Line
