Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Transit Updates
Service Updates
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.
Fitchburg/South Acton Advisories
Fitchburg/South Acton AdvisoriesFitchburg Line
Track Outages
Suspension of Weekend Service
During the months of June through November 2013, there will be ongoing track projects on the Fitchburg Line. During the outages, weekend service will be suspended through the affected areas. Alternate bus service will not be provided.
Weekend service will not be suspended on Fourth of July weekend (Saturday, July 6, and Sunday, July 7), and Labor Day weekend (Saturday, August 31, and Sunday, September 1).
On the weekend dates shown below, the track will be out-of-service between Fitchburg and South Acton, with no train service or alternate bus service at the following stations: Fitchburg, North Leominster, Shirley, Ayer, and Littleton/Rte 495. Trains will terminate and originate at South Acton.
- June 1-2, 2013
- June 8-9, 2013
- June 15-16, 2013
- June 22-23, 2013
- June 29-30, 2013
- July 13-14, 2013
- July 20-21, 2013
- July 27-28, 2013
On the weekend dates shown below, the track will be out-of-service between Fitchburg and Brandeis/Roberts with no train service or alternate bus service at the following stations: Fitchburg, North Leominster, Shirley, Ayer, Littleton/Rte 495, South Acton, West Concord, Concord, Lincoln, and Kendall Green. Trains will terminate and originate at Brandeis/Roberts.
- August 3-4, 2013
- August 10-11, 2013
- August 17-18, 2013
- August 24-25, 2013
- September 7-8, 2013
- September 14-15, 2013
- September 21-22, 2013
- September 28-29, 2013
- October 5-6, 2013
- October 12-13, 2013
- October 19-20, 2013
- October 26-27, 2013
- November 2-3, 2013
- November 9-10, 2013
- November 16-17, 2013
- November 23-24, 2013
We apologize for any inconvenience this essential track work may cause.
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