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Boston's subway system replacing 1890s-era wooden catenary system

10 days ago
  • #MBTA
  • #Public Transit
  • #Service Changes
  • MBTA announces service changes in December for Orange and Green Lines.
  • Orange Line service suspended between Back Bay and Forest Hills on December 5-6, with shuttle buses and fare-free Commuter Rail as alternatives.
  • Green Line service suspended between North Station and multiple branches (B, C, D, E) from December 8-22 for overhead wire trough replacement and other upgrades.
  • Shuttle buses will replace Green Line service, with fare-free options at Kenmore and other stops.
  • Riders advised to budget extra travel time due to service changes.
  • MBTA staff and Transit Ambassadors available for assistance during service disruptions.