đ Shuttle buses replace Red Line service between Kendall/MIT and JFK/UMass beginning at 8:30 PM on Thu, Jul 17, through end of service on Sun, Jul 20. Shuttles will also service Haymarket and State to access the Green Line, Orange Line or Blue Line. đ§
Commuter Rail Alternatives: Riders are encouraged to consider fare-free Commuter Rail service between Braintree and South Station as well as between Porter and North Station.
Accessibility Options: Accessible vans will be available to riders at all times. Please see station personnel or use a station call box for assistance.
Free Bluebike Unlocks: You can get five free Bluebike unlocks during this work by using the code MBTAREDJUL17, compliments of Bluebikes and the City of Boston.
Additional Travel Time: Riders using shuttle buses should budget ample extra travel time. For example, a rider traveling to Downtown Crossing from Ashmont or Braintree should budget an additional 30 â 45 minutes of travel time in addition to their regular commute.
Shuttle Stop Locations:
Kendall/MIT: 325 Main St
Charles/MGH: Northbound - 325 Cambridge St Southbound - Cambridge St @ Lindall Place
Southbound Riders Heading to Park Street or Downtown Crossing: Riders heading southbound (Towards Ashmont/Braintree) should disembark at Otis St @ Summer St and use the Winter Street concourse to travel between Downtown Crossing and Park Street.
Northbound Riders Heading to Park St or Downtown Crossing: Riders heading northbound (Towards Alewife) should disembark at Federal St @ Franklin St and use the Winter Street concourse as well.
Connecting to the Green Line, Orange Line or Blue Line: Shuttle buses will also serve State (Orange and Blue lines) and Haymarket (Green and Orange Lines)
State: Northbound - Congress St @ State St (53 State St) Southbound - Congress St Opp North St
Haymarket: Northbound - Congress St @ Hanover St Southbound - Congress St @ Sudbury St
South Station: Northbound - Summer St @ Atlantic Ave Southbound - Summer St @ South Station
Broadway: Northbound - Dorchester Ave @ W Broadway Southbound - W Broadway @ Dorchester Ave
Andrew: Northbound - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St Southbound - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St
JFK/UMass: JFK/UMass Outer Busway
đĸ Orange Line: Trains will operate on the northbound (Oak Grove bound) track at Back Bay and Mass Ave from 9:00 PM to the end of service, on July 21-25. Riders may experience longer wait times during this work.
Affected stops: Back Bay Massachusetts Avenue
â Orange Line: Service will be suspended between Wellington and Back Bay the weekend of July 26 - 27 for signal system upgrades. Use shuttles between Wellington & North Station. Use Green Line between North Station & Copley/Back Bay.
Local Shuttle Service: Accessible shuttles will be servicing all stations between Wellington and North Station.
Express Shuttle Service: Express shuttle buses will operate directly between Wellington and North Station.
Commuter Rail Alternatives From the South: Riders can use the Franklin/Foxboro, Needham, or Providence/Stoughton Lines for fare-free travel between Forest Hills, Ruggles, Back Bay and South Station. Regular fares will apply to travel beyond Forest Hills.
Commuter Rail Alternatives From the North: Riders can use the Haverhill Line for fare-free travel between Oak Grove, Malden Center, and North Station. Regular fares will apply to travel beyond Oak Grove.
Shuttle Stop Locations: Wellington: Wellington Busway
Assembly: Grand Union Blvd @ Foley St
Sullivan Square: Upper Busway
Community College: New Rutherford Ave @ Austin St
North Station: 100 Haverhill St (Haverhill St @ Causeway St)
Green Line Connections: North Station (Transfer within Station to Green Line) Haymarket (Transfer within Station to Green Line) State (Use Government Center, 0.2 mi.) Downtown Crossing (Use the Winter St Concourse to Park Street, 0.2 mi.) Chinatown (Use Boylston, 0.1 mi.) Tufts Medical Center (Use Boylston, 0.3 mi.) Back Bay (Use Copley, 0.2 mi.)