Tuesday, October 30, 2012

MBTA

  • MBTA Green Line D-branch expected to be closed for at least 24 hours

    MBTA officials expect the Green Line's D branch to be out of operation for at least 24 more hours as crews deal with a downed steel pole that supports the overhead electrical wires and other related infrastructure.

    www.wickedlocal.com

  • MBTA, Boston transit service resumes after Sandy

    As of 8:30 a.m. CDT Tuesday, most MBTA service had resumed with residual storm related delays, the MBTA website said.

    abclocal.go.com

  • Salem Ferry cancels last two days of service, MBTA expands train service for ...

    The MBTA is expanding the schedule of the Newburyport/Rockport commuter line, which stops in Salem at the top of Washington Street, just steps from the heart of downtown and all of the Halloween action.

    www.boston.com

  • For Some Commuters it Was a "Smooth Ride In" on the MBTA Following ...

    Riders were impressed on Tuesday with how quickly the MBTA was able to get operations up and running following a nasty Hurricane-turned-tropical-storm, which forced the closure of the Bay State transportation system for almost an entire day.

    bostinno.com

  • MBTA angers riders with shutdown on short notice

    Transportation Secretary Richard Davey said the MBTA considered shutting down 10 or 12 hours ahead of time but wanted to give emergency workers a chance to get into work yesterday morning.

    bostonherald.com

  • State "Cautiously Optimistic" MBTA Will Be Running Tuesday After Hurricane ...

    School is back in session on Tuesday, Boston offices will be reopened and the MBTA will be running as normal—that is, if things keep "trending in the right direction," according to state officials.

    bostinno.com

  • MIT closed on Monday for hurricane

    The MBTA shut down service at 2 p.m. Monday, and all U.S. markets closed in preparation for the storm. This was the first market-wide shutdown since September 2001.

    tech.mit.edu

  • Commuter trains back in service

    Amtrak has completed all repairs to the line allowing Massachusetts Bay Commuter Rail (MBCR) to operate the full scheduled service beginning with the 9:55 a.m.

    www.thesunchronicle.com

  • Shuttle buses will replace some trains

    MBTA service was expected to largely resume Tuesday morning, after being shut down for part of Monday due to the fierce storm hitting Massachusetts, a T spokesman said.

    bostonglobe.com

  • Commuters catch last train home as MBTA shuts down service due to storm

    ATTLEBORO - When Kristin Berlo of Attleboro heard the MBTA was cancelling all service at 2 p.m. because of Hurricane Sandy she told her bosses at her job in Boston that she had to catch the next train home.

    www.thesunchronicle.com

  • Gov. Patrick 'cautiously optimistic' T will run Tuesday morning

    Patrick said he is "cautiously otpimistic" that the MBTA will be restored to function when it comes time for the Tuesday morning commute.

    www.necn.com

  • Top Neighborhoods for Trick-or-Treating in Boston

    (MBTA accessible via Park Street or Charles/MGH) 2. West Roxbury. Located in southwest Boston, West Roxbury is made up of a family-oriented suburban community, likely to be friendly in door-to-door interactions.

    blogs.bostonmagazine.com

  • MBTA Transit Police Academy under investigation

    A Team 5 investigation has uncovered disturbing new allegations of hazing at the MBTA Transit Police Academy, a facility that has earned a reputation among local police departments for producing some of the finest police officers in the state ...

    www.wcvb.com

  • A week passes on the MBTA with only one reason to brag

    That, apparently, is the single positive experience that anyone had -- or cared to tweet about, anyway -- on the MBTA in the last week.

    www.boston.com

  • MBTA to Shut Down Service 2 p.m. Monday Due to Sandy

    Regularly scheduled MBTA service to resume at the start of service Tuesday, Oct. 30, with the exception of Providence/Stoughton Line.

    norwood.patch.com

  • RI airport reopening, RIPTA service to resume, no rail service

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Commuter rail service to Boston has been restored, MBTA officials announced Tuesday morning. Regular bus service also resumed Tuesday morning along with limited ferry service to Prudence Island.

    news.providencejournal.com

  • Hurricane Sandy: What's Open Today in Bedford?

    Most state and local agencies are open, the MBTA is running, although Bedford schools are closed. Here is what we have so far: Schools are closed again today because of the Hurricane, according to Superintendent Jon Sills.

    bedford-ma.patch.com

  • Man Hit By MBTA Bus on Moody Street

    Waltham firefighters are responding to a report of man hit by an MBTA bus at 625 Moody St., according to scanner and Twitter reports.

    waltham.patch.com

  • Nearly all Logan flights canceled today, and MBTA suspends service at 2

    ... and Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas cruise ship will remain docked at the Black Falcon terminal at least until tomorrow.

    www.bizjournals.com

  • MBTA employee returns wallet containing more than $900

    The person who left a wallet containing more than $900 on an MBTA bus has been reunited with the money, thanks to an honest MBTA employee. Gaynol Waugh has been a T repairer since 2005 and is training to get his commercial driver's license, he said ...

    www.boston.com

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