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MBTA Services are constantly updated through our operations center. Please check here regularly for up-to-the-minute updates on every transit service as well as elevators and escalators.
Click on any MBTA Service below to read more about any active transit alert ( T-Alerts) or advisory. For the latest elevator, wheelchair lift, and escalator update, please call 1-800-392-6100 (then press 6), or 1-617-222-2828.
Route 78 Advisories
Route 78 AdvisoriesDiversion on Route Nos. 66, 71, 72, 73, 74, 78, and 86
Cambridge Memorial Day
Monday, May 27, 2013.
Route No. 66: Outbound: Buses will omit the Johnson Gate and Dawes Island. The Route will begin/terminate at Elliot Street opposite Charlie’s Kitchen. Connections can be made on North Harvard Street opposite the Harvard Stadium Gate #2 and Elliot Street at Mt. Auburn Street.
Route No. 66: Inbound: Connections can be made on Elliot Street at Mt. Auburn Street.
Route Nos. 72, 74, & 78: Outbound: Buses will omit Garden Street and Concord Avenue between Bond Street and Garden Street. Connections can be made on Concord Avenue opposite Buckingham Street. Inbound service will remain on normal routing.
Route Nos. 71 & 73: Buses will omit Mt. Auburn Street between Story Street (Post Office stop) and Aberdeen Avenue. Connections can be made in the Harvard Station busway and on Mt. Auburn Street at the Star Market.
Route No. 86: Inbound: Buses will omit Elliot Street and JFK Street. Connections can be made at Dawes Island for Harvard Square and on North Harvard Street at Harvard Stadium Gate #2.
Route No. 86: Outbound: Buses will be diverted but there will be no service stops missed.
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