Fitchburg Line
Regional Rail
For more information, visit https://www.mbta.com/schedules/CR-Fitchburg.
Current Service Alerts
Fitchburg Line Train 409 (8:30 am from North Station) has departed North Station and is operating 30-40 minutes behind schedule due to a mechanical issue.
Affected direction: Outbound
Fitchburg Line Train 414 (8:20 am from Wachusett) is operating 20-30 minutes behind schedule between Wachusett and North Station due to an equipment shortage.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: Wachusett North Station
Haverhill, Lowell and Fitchburg Line passengers should expect significant delays in both directions due to extreme cold weather related conditions.
Fitchburg Line Train 407 (7:30 am from North Station) is operating 10-20 minutes behind schedule between Lincoln and Wachusett.
Affected direction: Outbound Affected stops: Lincoln Wachusett
Fitchburg Line Train 410 (7:15 am from Wachusett) is operating 15-25 minutes behind schedule between Ayer and North Station.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton West Concord Concord Lincoln Silver Hill Kendal Green Brandeis/Roberts Waltham Waverley Belmont Porter North Station
On the weekends of Jan 3rd-4th, 17th-18th and 31st-Feb.1st, Red & Green Line service will replace regular weekend train service on the Fitchburg Line between North Station and Porter to allow for signal improvement work.
- A diversion schedule will be in effect. - Passengers can use the Red Line for travel between Porter and Park St. - Passengers can use the Green Line for travel between Park St and North Station. - Passengers traveling to/from North Station should budget extra travel time. For example, a rider traveling to North Station from Porter should budget at least 20 minutes of travel in addition to their regular trip time.
Littleton/Route 495 passengers can expect occasional traffic and detours accessing the station due to the Foster Street reconstruction work.
Scheduled to complete sometime in 2027, the Reconstruction of Foster Street includes widening and resurfacing with the addition of bicycle lanes.
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Fitchburg Line Train 409 (8:30 am from North Station) has yet to depart North Station and is 10-20 minutes behind schedule due to a mechanical issue.
Affected direction: Outbound
Haverhill, Lowell and Fitchburg Line passengers should expect significant delays in both directions due to an ongoing equipment shortage.
Fitchburg Line Train 405 (6:20 am from North Station) is operating 25-35 minutes behind schedule between South Acton and Wachusett.
Affected direction: Outbound Affected stops: South Acton Littleton/Route 495 Ayer Shirley North Leominster Fitchburg Wachusett
Fitchburg Line Train 406 (6:10 am from Wachusett) is operating 50-60 minutes behind schedule between Shirley and North Station due to a mechanical issue.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line Train 406 (6:10 am from Wachusett) remains stopped at Shirley and is 50-60 minutes behind schedule due to a mechanical issue.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line Train 406 (6:10 am from Wachusett) remains stopped at Shirley and is 40-50 minutes behind schedule due to a mechanical issue.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line Train 406 (6:10 am from Wachusett) is stopped at Shirley and is 20-30 minutes behind schedule between Shirley and North Station due to a mechanical issue.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line Train 406 (6:10 am from Wachusett) is operating 10-20 minutes behind schedule between Shirley and North Station due to train traffic.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line Train 402 (5:20 am from Wachusett) is operating 40-50 minutes behind schedule between Littleton/Route 495 and North Station due to accommodating passengers from terminated Train 400.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: North Leominster Shirley Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton West Concord Concord Lincoln Silver Hill Kendal Green Brandeis/Roberts Waltham Waverley Belmont Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line Train 402 (5:20 am from Wachusett) is operating 30-40 minutes behind schedule between North Leominster and North Station due to accommodating passengers from terminated Train 400.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: North Leominster Shirley Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton West Concord Concord Lincoln Silver Hill Kendal Green Brandeis/Roberts Waltham Waverley Belmont Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line inbound Train 400 (4:25 am from Wachusett) has been terminated at North Leominster today due to a mechanical issue. Passengers will be accommodated by Fitchburg Line Train 402 (5:20 am from Wachusett).
Affected stops: North Leominster Shirley Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton West Concord Concord Lincoln Silver Hill Kendal Green Brandeis/Roberts Waltham Waverley Belmont Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line Train 402 (5:20 am from Wachusett) is stopped at North Leominster and is 20-30 minutes behind schedule due to assisting Train 400.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: North Leominster Shirley Ayer Littleton/Route 495 South Acton West Concord Concord Lincoln Silver Hill Kendal Green Brandeis/Roberts Waltham Waverley Belmont Porter North Station
Fitchburg Line Train 400 (4:25 am from Wachusett) remains stopped before North Leominster and is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes behind schedule due to a mechanical issue and will be assisted by Train 402.
Affected direction: Inbound
Fitchburg Line Train 400 (4:25 am from Wachusett) is stopped before North Leominster and is 50-60 minutes behind schedule due to a mechanical issue.
Affected direction: Inbound
Fitchburg Line Train 400 (4:25 am from Wachusett) is operating 30-40 minutes behind schedule between Fitchburg and North Station due to a mechanical issue.
Affected direction: Inbound
Stations Served
This route stops at Ayer, Belmont, Brandeis/Roberts, Concord, Fitchburg, Kendal Green, Lincoln, Littleton/Route 495, North Leominster, North Station, Porter, Shirley, Silver Hill, South Acton, Wachusett, Waltham, Waverley and West Concord.
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