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Red Line

Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace Red Line service between JFK/UMass and North Quincy from 8:45 PM to end of service the week of June 6 - June 8 for rail and tie replacement work.
Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace Red Line service between JFK/UMass and North Quincy from 8:45 PM to end of service the weeks of June 20 - June 22 and June 26 - June 29 for rail and tie replacement work.
Delay up to 20 minutes

Speed restrictions of 10 - 25 miles per hour are in place in some areas on the Red Line while track repairs are made.

Show any type of CharlieCard or CharlieTicket to conductors to ride Commuter Rail to & from:
•Porter
•South Station
•JFK/UMass
•Quincy Center
•Braintree
Learn more at MBTA.com/alternatives
Updated: 5/25/2023 7:00 PM
Station Issue Upcoming

At Quincy Adams, direct Access between Independence Ave and the Quincy Adams 5th level garage elevator lobby will be unavailable between 6/12/2023 and 8/4/2023 to allow for rehabilitation of the 5th level pedestrian bridge. MBTA.com/projects/south-shore-garages

Those who may not be able to use the temporary pedestrian routes within the garage that include stairways may utilize one of two accessible vans that will be available during all hours of Red Line service and seven days a week. One accessible van will be located at the Station Busway/Entrance and the second accessible van will be located at Independence Ave by the gate.
Updated: 6/6/2023 4:30 AM
Station Issue Ongoing

At Alewife the station's main lobby and the 5th floor of the garage are open for service. Riders can continue to enter/exit the station via the Russell Field headhouse.
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.

Beginning November 29, the parking lot across from the station will close. Please use the garage or adjacent surface lot as an alternative.
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: 11/15/2021 5:44 AM
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 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

Delay up to 10 minutes

Speed restrictions of 10 - 25 miles per hour are in place in some areas on the Mattapan Trolley while track repairs are made. MBTA.com/alternatives

Orange Line

Station Closure Upcoming

Orange Line will bypass Haymarket station in both directions from June 12 - 25 to allow for work on the Government Center Garage demolition. An accessible shuttle will be available upon demand.

Orange Line riders should instead exit at North Station or State, which are less than a half-mile from Haymarket (or a four- to eight-minute walk) and travel to the Haymarket area.
Updated: 6/6/2023 7:04 AM
Delay up to 10 minutes

Speed restrictions of 10 - 25 miles per hour are in place in some areas on the Orange Line while track repairs are made. MBTA.com/alternatives

Show any type of CharlieCard or CharlieTicket to conductors to ride Commuter Rail to & from:
•Oak Grove
•Malden Center
•North Station
•Back Bay
•Ruggles
•Forest Hills
Updated: 5/25/2023 7:08 PM

Green Line B

Suspension Upcoming

Green Line service will be suspended between North Station and Government Center from June 12 - 25 for work on the Government Center Garage demolition. An accessible shuttle will be available upon demand.

Riders are asked to walk above ground between these stations – Government Center, Haymarket, and North Station are each less than a half mile from each other (about a five- to 10-minute walk), and the distance between Government Center to North Station is about three-quarters of a mile (about a 13-minute walk).

Affected stops:
North Station
Haymarket
Government Center
Updated: 6/6/2023 7:20 AM
Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace service between Union Square and Medford/Tufts and Government Center on the weekends of June 10 - 11 & June 17 - 18 to allow for finishing work on the Green Line Extension.

All shuttle buses will be accessible for passengers with disabilities. Shuttles from Government Center will service both Union Sq and Medford/Tufts passengers. Haymarket station will not be serviced by outbound shuttles.
Riders heading towards Kenmore and points west may want to use the Orange Line to Back Bay and walk to the Green Line at Copley.

Towards Medford / Tufts shuttle bus stop locations:
Government Center (Cambridge St)
North Station (Nashua St @ Red Auerbach Way)
Science Park/West End (Nashua St @ Leverett Cir)
Lechmere (Lechmere busway)
Union Sq (Somerville Ave @ Prospect St)
E Somerville (McGrath Hwy and Alston St)
Magoun Sq (Medford St @ Broadway)
Ball Sq (Boston Ave @ Broadway)
Medford/Tufts (College Ave @ Boston Ave)

Towards Government Center shuttle bus stop locations:
Medford/Tufts (College Ave @ Boston Ave)
Ball Sq (Broadway @ Boston Ave)
Magoun Sq (Medford St @ Lowell St)
Gilman Sq (Medford St @ School St)
E Somerville (Medford St @ Washington St)
Union Sq (Somerville Ave @ Merriam St)
Lechmere (Lechmere busway)
Science Park/West End (Martha Rd @ Amy Ct)
North Station (Lomasney Way @ Causeway St)
Haymarket (Congress St @ New Sudbury St)
Government Ctr (Cambridge St)

Affected stops:
Union Square
Lechmere
Science Park/West End
North Station
Haymarket
Government Center
Medford/Tufts
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Updated: 6/5/2023 12:27 PM
Delay up to 10 minutes

Speed restrictions of 10 - 25 miles per hour are in place in some areas on the Green Line. Learn more at MBTA.com/alternatives
Station Issue Ongoing

GLX Pedal & Park facilities are not yet operational. Please use conventional bike racks at GLX stations while we evaluate access control at these locations

Affected lines:
Green Line B branch
Green Line C branch
Green Line D branch
Green Line E branch
69
80
87
88

Affected stops:
Medford/Tufts
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Lechmere
Updated: 6/2/2023 4:46 PM

Green Line C

Suspension Upcoming

Green Line service will be suspended between North Station and Government Center from June 12 - 25 for work on the Government Center Garage demolition. An accessible shuttle will be available upon demand.

Riders are asked to walk above ground between these stations – Government Center, Haymarket, and North Station are each less than a half mile from each other (about a five- to 10-minute walk), and the distance between Government Center to North Station is about three-quarters of a mile (about a 13-minute walk).

Affected stops:
North Station
Haymarket
Government Center
Updated: 6/6/2023 7:20 AM
Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace service between Union Square and Medford/Tufts and Government Center on the weekends of June 10 - 11 & June 17 - 18 to allow for finishing work on the Green Line Extension.

All shuttle buses will be accessible for passengers with disabilities. Shuttles from Government Center will service both Union Sq and Medford/Tufts passengers. Haymarket station will not be serviced by outbound shuttles.
Riders heading towards Kenmore and points west may want to use the Orange Line to Back Bay and walk to the Green Line at Copley.

Towards Medford / Tufts shuttle bus stop locations:
Government Center (Cambridge St)
North Station (Nashua St @ Red Auerbach Way)
Science Park/West End (Nashua St @ Leverett Cir)
Lechmere (Lechmere busway)
Union Sq (Somerville Ave @ Prospect St)
E Somerville (McGrath Hwy and Alston St)
Magoun Sq (Medford St @ Broadway)
Ball Sq (Boston Ave @ Broadway)
Medford/Tufts (College Ave @ Boston Ave)

Towards Government Center shuttle bus stop locations:
Medford/Tufts (College Ave @ Boston Ave)
Ball Sq (Broadway @ Boston Ave)
Magoun Sq (Medford St @ Lowell St)
Gilman Sq (Medford St @ School St)
E Somerville (Medford St @ Washington St)
Union Sq (Somerville Ave @ Merriam St)
Lechmere (Lechmere busway)
Science Park/West End (Martha Rd @ Amy Ct)
North Station (Lomasney Way @ Causeway St)
Haymarket (Congress St @ New Sudbury St)
Government Ctr (Cambridge St)

Affected stops:
Union Square
Lechmere
Science Park/West End
North Station
Haymarket
Government Center
Medford/Tufts
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Updated: 6/5/2023 12:27 PM
Delay up to 10 minutes

Speed restrictions of 10 - 25 miles per hour are in place in some areas on the Green Line. Learn more at MBTA.com/alternatives
Station Issue Ongoing

GLX Pedal & Park facilities are not yet operational. Please use conventional bike racks at GLX stations while we evaluate access control at these locations

Affected lines:
Green Line B branch
Green Line C branch
Green Line D branch
Green Line E branch
69
80
87
88

Affected stops:
Medford/Tufts
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Lechmere
Updated: 6/2/2023 4:46 PM

Green Line D

Suspension Upcoming

Green Line service will be suspended between North Station and Government Center from June 12 - 25 for work on the Government Center Garage demolition. An accessible shuttle will be available upon demand.

Riders are asked to walk above ground between these stations – Government Center, Haymarket, and North Station are each less than a half mile from each other (about a five- to 10-minute walk), and the distance between Government Center to North Station is about three-quarters of a mile (about a 13-minute walk).

Affected stops:
North Station
Haymarket
Government Center
Updated: 6/6/2023 7:20 AM
Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace service between Union Square and Medford/Tufts and Government Center on the weekends of June 10 - 11 & June 17 - 18 to allow for finishing work on the Green Line Extension.

All shuttle buses will be accessible for passengers with disabilities. Shuttles from Government Center will service both Union Sq and Medford/Tufts passengers. Haymarket station will not be serviced by outbound shuttles.
Riders heading towards Kenmore and points west may want to use the Orange Line to Back Bay and walk to the Green Line at Copley.

Towards Medford / Tufts shuttle bus stop locations:
Government Center (Cambridge St)
North Station (Nashua St @ Red Auerbach Way)
Science Park/West End (Nashua St @ Leverett Cir)
Lechmere (Lechmere busway)
Union Sq (Somerville Ave @ Prospect St)
E Somerville (McGrath Hwy and Alston St)
Magoun Sq (Medford St @ Broadway)
Ball Sq (Boston Ave @ Broadway)
Medford/Tufts (College Ave @ Boston Ave)

Towards Government Center shuttle bus stop locations:
Medford/Tufts (College Ave @ Boston Ave)
Ball Sq (Broadway @ Boston Ave)
Magoun Sq (Medford St @ Lowell St)
Gilman Sq (Medford St @ School St)
E Somerville (Medford St @ Washington St)
Union Sq (Somerville Ave @ Merriam St)
Lechmere (Lechmere busway)
Science Park/West End (Martha Rd @ Amy Ct)
North Station (Lomasney Way @ Causeway St)
Haymarket (Congress St @ New Sudbury St)
Government Ctr (Cambridge St)

Affected stops:
Union Square
Lechmere
Science Park/West End
North Station
Haymarket
Government Center
Medford/Tufts
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Updated: 6/5/2023 12:27 PM
Delay up to 10 minutes

Speed restrictions of 10 - 25 miles per hour are in place in some areas on the Green Line. Learn more at MBTA.com/alternatives
Service Change Ongoing

Green Line Extension riders will need to validate their fare prior to boarding at a fare vending machine. Please see station personnel if you need assistance.

Affected stops:
Medford/Tufts
Union Square
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Lechmere
Updated: 12/19/2022 4:30 AM
Station Issue Ongoing

GLX Pedal & Park facilities are not yet operational. Please use conventional bike racks at GLX stations while we evaluate access control at these locations

Affected lines:
Green Line B branch
Green Line C branch
Green Line D branch
Green Line E branch
69
80
87
88

Affected stops:
Medford/Tufts
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Lechmere
Updated: 6/2/2023 4:46 PM
Station Issue Ongoing

The ramp at the Prospect St entrance has been closed so a new accessible walkway to be built. To exit or enter the station at Prospect St., please use Union Square Elevator 771

Affected lines:
Green Line D branch
Updated: 4/27/2023 4:30 AM

Green Line E

Suspension Upcoming

Green Line service will be suspended between North Station and Government Center from June 12 - 25 for work on the Government Center Garage demolition. An accessible shuttle will be available upon demand.

Riders are asked to walk above ground between these stations – Government Center, Haymarket, and North Station are each less than a half mile from each other (about a five- to 10-minute walk), and the distance between Government Center to North Station is about three-quarters of a mile (about a 13-minute walk).

Affected stops:
North Station
Haymarket
Government Center
Updated: 6/6/2023 7:20 AM
Shuttle Upcoming

Shuttle buses replace service between Union Square and Medford/Tufts and Government Center on the weekends of June 10 - 11 & June 17 - 18 to allow for finishing work on the Green Line Extension.

All shuttle buses will be accessible for passengers with disabilities. Shuttles from Government Center will service both Union Sq and Medford/Tufts passengers. Haymarket station will not be serviced by outbound shuttles.
Riders heading towards Kenmore and points west may want to use the Orange Line to Back Bay and walk to the Green Line at Copley.

Towards Medford / Tufts shuttle bus stop locations:
Government Center (Cambridge St)
North Station (Nashua St @ Red Auerbach Way)
Science Park/West End (Nashua St @ Leverett Cir)
Lechmere (Lechmere busway)
Union Sq (Somerville Ave @ Prospect St)
E Somerville (McGrath Hwy and Alston St)
Magoun Sq (Medford St @ Broadway)
Ball Sq (Boston Ave @ Broadway)
Medford/Tufts (College Ave @ Boston Ave)

Towards Government Center shuttle bus stop locations:
Medford/Tufts (College Ave @ Boston Ave)
Ball Sq (Broadway @ Boston Ave)
Magoun Sq (Medford St @ Lowell St)
Gilman Sq (Medford St @ School St)
E Somerville (Medford St @ Washington St)
Union Sq (Somerville Ave @ Merriam St)
Lechmere (Lechmere busway)
Science Park/West End (Martha Rd @ Amy Ct)
North Station (Lomasney Way @ Causeway St)
Haymarket (Congress St @ New Sudbury St)
Government Ctr (Cambridge St)

Affected stops:
Union Square
Lechmere
Science Park/West End
North Station
Haymarket
Government Center
Medford/Tufts
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Updated: 6/5/2023 12:27 PM
Delay up to 10 minutes

Speed restrictions of 10 - 25 miles per hour are in place in some areas on the Green Line. Learn more at MBTA.com/alternatives
Service Change Ongoing

Green Line Extension riders will need to validate their fare prior to boarding at a fare vending machine. Please see station personnel if you need assistance.

Affected stops:
Medford/Tufts
Union Square
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Lechmere
Updated: 12/19/2022 4:30 AM
Station Issue Ongoing

GLX Pedal & Park facilities are not yet operational. Please use conventional bike racks at GLX stations while we evaluate access control at these locations

Affected lines:
Green Line B branch
Green Line C branch
Green Line D branch
Green Line E branch
69
80
87
88

Affected stops:
Medford/Tufts
Ball Square
Magoun Square
Gilman Square
East Somerville
Lechmere
Updated: 6/2/2023 4:46 PM

Blue Line

Delay up to 10 minutes

Speed restrictions of 10 - 25 miles per hour are in place in some areas on the Blue Line while track repairs are made.

Show any type of CharlieCard or CharlieTicket to board the East Boston Ferry at Long Wharf and Lewis Mall. Learn more at MBTA.com/alternatives
Updated: 5/25/2023 7:10 PM

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