Framingham/Worcester
Service Alerts For Framingham/Worcester Line
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Last Updated: 9/22/2017 03:59PShuttle buses will replace service on the Worcester Line between Wellesley Farms and South Station on 9/23-9/24 from start to end of service.
Service will be suspended between Wellesley Farms and South Station in both directions from start to end of service on Saturday, 9/23 to Sunday, 9/24. During this time, crews will be performing necessary track work for a new interlocking system in the Brighton area.
Inbound Framingham/Worcester Line service will terminate at Wellesley Farms, where passengers can connect with shuttle buses to Newton, Back Bay, and South Station. Passengers desiring outbound service from South Station or Back Bay must board shuttle buses to Wellesley Farms for a Commuter Rail connection. Shuttle buses will also depart from Newtonville, West Newton, and Auburndale to Wellesley Farms for outbound a Commuter Rail connection.
There will be no shuttle bus connection to/from Yawkey and Boston Landing stations.. For these stations, consider local bus service or the Green Line to connect to Back Bay.
There will be no direct service between Newton and Boston in either direction (Auburndale, West Newton, & Newtonville) and passengers may consider taking the Green Line from Riverside.
Passengers should allow additional travel time of approximately 20-30 minutes. Outbound trains will depart Wellesley Farms on the scheduled departure time.
A portable lift will be available at Wellesley Farms, as this station does not have a miniature high-level platform.
Customers should note that bikes are not permitted on board the shuttle buses during this temporary weekend service change.
Affected stops:
South Station
Back Bay
Yawkey
Boston Landing
Newtonville
West Newton
Auburndale
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Service Change (Ongoing)
Last Updated: 9/18/2017 06:28AFramingham Commuter Rail Station outbound stairs are currently closed due to construction. Please allow additional travel time to access the platforms.
Affected stops:
Framingham
The MWRTA anticipated to reopen the stairs at Framingham Station in November.