Green Line
Service cuts? They'll show you service cuts
By adamg - 1/4/12 - 8:45 amSo far this cold January morning, trains have died on the Red, Blue and Green lines and the Worcester Line is experiencing major delays.
At 8:34 a.m., Tanya K. tweeted:
Two empty, broken down trains we will be pushing in. 1000+ frozen, frustrated people cramming into this one. MBTA Red Line. Good times.
A few minutes later, Candice Springer added:
Thank you, MBTA for stranding me outside on the Wollaston platform in the EFFING cold. Now I have to go all the way back to drive in to work
Charring crosses up T riders
By adamg - 12/23/11 - 9:02 amSo far this morning, a charred 39 bus was towed from Huntington Avenue near Brigham Circle and buses had to be rolled out for the C line when an overhead power line came down near Cleveland Circle.
Teen tackled from behind, robbed at Newton Highlands T stop
By adamg - 12/12/11 - 5:18 pmNewton Police report the attack happened around 10:30 a.m.:
The victim was on the T platform when she was attacked from behind and thrown to the ground. The victim's cell phone was stolen during the attack.
Police report, however, five arrests were made.
Trains die on three of four subway lines
By adamg - 12/1/11 - 8:01 amSo far this morning trains have had to be taken out of service on the Red, Orange and Riverside lines. The E Line is stopping at Brigham Circle because of a car accident further up the line. No word yet from the Blue Line.
MBTA to Green Line fare cheats: We're gonna getcha
By adamg - 11/30/11 - 7:43 amThe Metro reports MBTA inspectors will be swarming 12 key Green Line stops today and through the end of December for a "fare enforcement blitz." The T also plans to seek legislation to increase the fine for fare evasion from $15 to $100.
Who can take a rainbow, wrap it in a sigh?
By adamg - 11/21/11 - 7:21 pmOrange Bird tweets:
Nothing perks up a bad day like hearing the Sammy Davis Jr. doppelganger at Gov Center sing "Candyman"
Girl on the T
By adamg - 11/12/11 - 7:51 pm
Photographynatalia captured a moment at Boylston on the Green Line yesterday.
Copyright Photographynatalia. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr.
The curse of the E line: SUV vs. trolley on Huntington Avenue
By adamg - 11/11/11 - 11:02 pm
Crash aftermath. Photo by Brian D'Amico. See more photos.
Local 718 reports two injuries in the crash around 10:50 p.m. near the firehouse at 560 Huntington Ave.
D'Amico reports it looks like the SUV driver attempted to make a left turn in front of the trolley.
E Line service is, of course, suspended until after the victims are extricated and the investigation completed.
What is wrong with this picture?
By roadman - 11/10/11 - 3:04 pmLatest T Alert:
Green Line E service will be diverted to substitute shuttle buses between North Station and Lechmere due to an automobile blocking the track area. 11/10/2011 2:07 PM
Since when did they put in grade crossings on the Lechmere Viaduct?
These days, being bilingual just isn't enough
By adamg - 11/7/11 - 4:03 pmDaisy Razor reports on some attempted flirting on the Riverside Line today.
