Fitchburg Line
Regional Rail
For more information, visit https://www.mbta.com/schedules/CR-Fitchburg.
Current Service Alerts
Fitchburg Line Train 5427 (4:25 pm from Porter) is operating 5-15 minutes behind schedule between Waltham and Wachusett.
Affected direction: Outbound Affected stops: Waltham
Please board Fitchburg Line Train 5427 (4:25 pm from Porter) on the inbound platform (Track 2) at Belmont and Waverley today.
Affected direction: Outbound Affected stops: Belmont Waverley
Passengers are reminded to use caution while accessing platforms, stations and walkways due possible slippery conditions.
⛈️ Affected routes: Framingham/Worcester Line Franklin Line Fairmount Line Providence/Stoughton Line Middleborough/Lakeville Line Kingston/Plymouth Line Greenbush Line
On the weekends of Feb. 21st-22nd and Feb. 28th-Mar.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.
South Acton Elevator 705 (Track 2 (Boston platform) to pedestrian bridge) out of service.
To travel from the North Station platform to the Fitchburg platform, travel east on Maple St towards Main St. At Main St., turn left and continue to Railroad St. At Rairoad St., turn lefr and continue to the station, where a ramp to the Fitchburg platform is located next the small parking lot. To travel from the Fitchburg platform to the North Station platform, travel to the east end of the platform and proceed down the ramp to the small parking lot. Continue east on Railroad St. to Main St. At Main St., turn right and continue to Maple St. At Maple St., turn right and continue to the walkway that leads to the platform.
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 5421 (2:25 pm from Porter) is operating 10-20 minutes behind schedule between Waltham and Wachusett.
Affected direction: Outbound
Fitchburg Line Train 5422 (12:25 pm from Wachusett) is operating 10-20 minutes behind schedule between Waltham and Porter.
Affected direction: Inbound
Fitchburg Line Train 5417 (12:25 pm from Porter) is operating 5-15 minutes late between Waltham and Wachusett.
Affected direction: Outbound
Fitchburg Line Train 5418 (10:25 am from Wachusett) is operating 5-15 minutes behind schedule between Waltham and Porter.
Affected direction: Inbound Affected stops: Waltham
Fitchburg Line Train 5413 (10:25 am from Porter) is operating 5-15 minutes behind schedule between Waltham and Wachusett.
Affected direction: Outbound Affected stops: Waltham Brandeis/Roberts Kendal Green Silver Hill Lincoln Concord West Concord South Acton Littleton/Route 495 Ayer Shirley North Leominster Fitchburg Wachusett
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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