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The fire wasn't all that big, but the Sumner was still shut to let a tow truck pull the flame-broiled bus out
By adamg on Tue, 06/24/2014 - 7:49pm
Shortly before 7:30 p.m. , on the airport side. State Police reports the fire was quickly put out and there were no injuries. The tunnel was re-opened around 7:40 p.m.
Matt Karolian has some traffic photos.
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Was this an MBTA bus?
The tweet doesn't say, and neither does the Boston.com article that it links to.
Do you know of a T bus that
Do you know of a T bus that goes through that tunnel? I don't.
I do.
Several.
The 424, 434, and 450. The 117 also makes one early morning run through the tunnel.
Ah, TIL. Thanks!
Ah, TIL. Thanks!
It was an MBTA bus
Saw them drive it out of the tunnel around 7:40 slowly, but under its own power. So any fire couldn't have been that bad.
One of the later reports said
One of the later reports said it wasn't a fire, but a hot engine that set off the fire suppression system on the bus.