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Red Line

Delay 30+ minutes

Red Line Braintree Branch experiencing delays of over 30 minutes due to a tree in the track area near JFK/UMass. Crews are clearing the tree at this time.
Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace Red Line service between Alewife and Harvard on the weekend of Oct 30 - 31, from start to end of service. All trains will use the Alewife platform. MBTA.com/RLT

This diversion is in place due to signal work. All shuttle buses are accessible to customers with disabilities, see MBTA personnel if you need assistance.
Shuttle buses at Harvard station will pick up in the upper busway.

Affected stops:
Alewife
Davis
Porter
Harvard
Updated: 10/25/2021 6:10 AM
Service Change Ongoing

Effective August 29: Red Line frequency increases throughout the day on weekdays.
Station Issue Ongoing

The Braintree Parking Garage has re-opened with 350 parking spots available. Additional spaces will be added as construction finishes up. The surface lot on Ivory St will remain open as an alternate parking option.

Riders can continue to use PayByPhone or pay-by-plate with the same parking fees as other MBTA surface lots.

Affected routes:
Red Line
Updated: 6/13/2021 8:16 AM
Station Issue Ongoing

The Quincy Adams parking garage has re-opened with 500 spaces available. Additional spaces will be added as construction finishes up. Customers can access the garage via the Route 3 off ramp exit. The Burgin Parkway entrance remains closed.

The Quincy Adams Garage drop-off and pick-up location will remain at its location within Level 1B.
The garage will be PayByPhone / PayByPlate with no need to pay to exit. More information on how to pay for parking is available at MBTA.com/parking.

Affected routes:
Red Line
Updated: 4/20/2021 10:55 PM
Station Issue Ongoing

The Hancock Street lot is closed to allow for the construction of the North Quincy Garage. As an alternative, over 300 spaces are available in the Newport Avenue lot. MBTA.com/NorthQuincy

Affected routes:
Red Line
Updated: 2/25/2021 11:56 AM

Mattapan Trolley

Shuttle

Shuttle buses replacing Mattapan Trolley service due to a tree down near Valley Road.

Orange Line

Service Change Ongoing

Effective August 29: Orange Line frequency increases on weekday early mornings.

Green Line B

Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace B Branch service between Kenmore and Washington St on weekends through Nov 12, beginning Friday evenings at 8:45 PM. MBTA.com/GLT

Shuttle buses will begin at 8:45 PM on Friday and continue through the end of service Sunday.
This diversion will allow for work on the B Branch Station Consolidation Project. All shuttle buses are accessible to people with disabilities, If you need assistance, please see station personnel.
No shuttle service at Allston St, Warren St or Packards Corner due to accessibility concerns. Please use Washington St, Harvard Ave or Babcock St instead.
Affected stops:
Kenmore
Blandford Street
Boston University East
Boston University Central
Boston University West
Saint Paul Street
Babcock Street
Packards Corner
Harvard Avenue
Griggs Street
Allston Street
Warren Street
Washington Street
Updated: 10/23/2021 1:17 PM
Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace B Branch service between Kenmore and Babcock St, Mon - Thu through Nov 10, beginning at 8:45 PM through the end of service. Regular service will operate on Tuesday, October 26. MBTA.com/GLT

This diversion is in place to allow for work on the Station Consolidation project. All shuttle buses are accessible, if you need assistance please see a station official.

Affected Stops:
Kenmore
Blandford Street
Boston University East
Boston University Central
Boston University West
Saint Paul Street
Babcock Street
Updated: 10/26/2021 7:52 AM
Service Change

Green Line B and C Branches: Beginning Sunday, October 24, B and C Branch trains new eastbound terminus will be Government Center.

B Branch trains will change from Park St to Government Center and C Branch trains will change from North Station to Government Center on October 24. These changes are being made in preparation for the opening of the Green Line Extension in the Fall/Winter of 2021.
Updated: 10/21/2021 11:30 AM
Service Change Ongoing

Effective August 29: Green Line frequency increases throughout the day on weekdays.

Green Line C

Service Change

Green Line B and C Branches: Beginning Sunday, October 24, B and C Branch trains new eastbound terminus will be Government Center.

B Branch trains will change from Park St to Government Center and C Branch trains will change from North Station to Government Center on October 24. These changes are being made in preparation for the opening of the Green Line Extension in the Fall/Winter of 2021.
Updated: 10/21/2021 11:30 AM
Service Change Ongoing

Effective August 29: Green Line frequency increases throughout the day on weekdays.

Green Line D

Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace D Branch service between Riverside and Kenmore the weekend of Oct 30 - 31 for track and signal work. MBTA.com/glt

All shuttle buses are accessible for persons with disabilities..

No Shuttles at Beaconsfield:
Why do shuttles skip Beaconsfield? Due to narrow roads near Beaconsfield, shuttles cannot safely stop there.
We recommend:
- Taking the Green Line C branch from Dean Road, about a 4-minute walk from Beaconsfield
- Accessing the Green Line D shuttle from Reservoir, about a 10-minute walk from Beaconsfield

Affected stops:
Kenmore
Fenway
Longwood
Brookline Village
Beaconsfield
Reservoir
Chestnut Hill
Newton Centre
Newton Highlands
Eliot
Waban
Woodland
Riverside
Updated: 10/25/2021 6:09 AM
Delay up to 15 minutes

Green Line D Branch experiencing delays of up to 15 minutes due to a Signal Problem. Trains may be asked to stand by at stations.

Affected stops:
Fenway
Longwood
Brookline Village
Beaconsfield
Reservoir
Chestnut Hill
Newton Centre
Newton Highlands
Eliot
Waban
Woodland
Riverside
Updated: 10/27/2021 5:41 AM
Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace D Branch service between Riverside and Brookline Village, Mon - Thu through October 28, beginning at 8:45 PM through the end of service. Regular service will operate on Tuesday, October 26. MBTA.com/GLT

All shuttle buses are accessible for persons with disabilities.
No Shuttles at Beaconsfield:
Why do shuttles skip Beaconsfield? Due to narrow roads near Beaconsfield, shuttles cannot safely stop there.
We recommend:
- Taking the Green Line C branch from Dean Road, about a 4-minute walk from Beaconsfield
- Accessing the Green Line D shuttle from Reservoir, about a 10-minute walk from Beaconsfield

Affected stops:
Brookline Village
Beaconsfield
Reservoir
Chestnut Hill
Newton Centre
Newton Highlands
Eliot
Waban
Woodland
Riverside
Updated: 10/26/2021 7:51 AM
Service Change

Green Line D Branch: Beginning Sunday, October 24, D Branch trains' new eastbound terminus will be North Station.

D Branch trains will change from Government Center to North Station on October 24. This change is being made in preparation for the opening of the Green Line Extension in the Fall/Winter of 2021.
Updated: 10/21/2021 11:32 AM
Service Change Ongoing

Effective August 29: Green Line frequency increases throughout the day on weekdays.
Service Change Ongoing

Brookline Hills Station is closed through winter 2021 to allow for work on the Brookline High School expansion project. Riders should use nearby Brookline Village station as an alternative.

An accessible van will run between Brookline Hills and Brookline Village. Brookline Hills passengers can access the shuttles at 46 Tappan St.
Updated: 7/26/2021 6:55 PM

Green Line E

Service Change Ongoing

Shuttle buses replace Green Line service between North Station and Lechmere until Spring 2022 to allow for work on the Green Line Extension and the Lechmere Viaduct Rehabilitation Project.

The shuttle buses at North Station are located on Nashua St at the entrance to Avalon North Station. Please allow for extra travel time. All shuttle buses and stops are accessible.

Affected stops:
Lechmere
Science Park/West End
North Station
Updated: 10/21/2021 4:25 PM
Service Change Ongoing

Effective August 29: Green Line frequency increases throughout the day on weekdays.

Blue Line

Station Issue Ongoing

Suffolk Downs pedestrian bridge is closed until further notice due to structural issues. Customers can connect to the other platform by exiting at Orient Heights or Beachmont and taking a train back to Suffolk Downs.

Affected routes:
Blue Line
Updated: 4/25/2021 11:28 PM

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