Red Line
Rapid Transit
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Current Service Alerts
Central Elevator 860 (Alewife platform to Massachusetts Avenue) is unavailable due to maintenance.
🧑🔧 To exit, exit the train at Harvard, then take an Ashmont or Braintree-bound train to Central and use Central Elevator 861. To board, cross Mass Ave to the Route 1 bus stop at Mass Ave and Prospect St, and take a Route 1 (Harvard) bus to Harvard to access the Red Line.
Alewife Escalator 350 (Russell Field to platform) is unavailable due to maintenance.
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Harvard Escalator 513 (Harvard Square to mezzanine) is unavailable due to maintenance.
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South Station Pedal & Park is closed due to construction. Bicycle racks are currently available on Atlantic Ave adjacent to the South Station main entrance.
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North Quincy Hancock Street Garage: Use Hancock Street for station and garage vehicular access through the end of June due to road construction.
Andrew Escalator 123 (Ashmont/Braintree platform to busway) is unavailable until further notice, pending replacement.
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JFK/UMass Escalator 322 (Ashmont platform to Columbia Road) unavailable due to maintenance
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Recently Resolved Service Alerts
North Quincy Elevator 897 (Hancock Street parking to northern lobby) is unavailable due to maintenance.
🧑🔧 At the street level, travel across the parking lot to the south lobby/busway. At the south lobby, use North Quincy Elevator 900 to reach the platform.
Red Line: Shuttle buses replace service between Broadway and Quincy Center from Saturday, May 2 through Monday, May 4, for signal work. Commuter Rail service will be fare-free between South Station and Braintree during this work.
🧑🔧 Ashmont branch riders: Regular service will operate between JFK/UMass and Ashmont, but riders must take a shuttle bus between Broadway and JFK/UMass. Accessibility: Free and accessible shuttle buses will operate between Broadway and Quincy Center. Accessible van service will be available between Broadway and Quincy Center on Monday, May 4. Riders should see station personnel for assistance. Alternate service: Riders are encouraged to consider Commuter Rail service between South Station and Braintree, which will be free during this service change. Regular fares should be purchased for travel beyond Braintree. Travel times: Riders using shuttles bus service should budget ample extra travel time. For example, a rider travelling to Park Street from Braintree should budget at least an additional 40 – 50 minutes of travel in additional to their regular commute. Shuttle Locations: Broadway: W. Broadway @ Broadway Station Andrew: Northbound - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St Southbound - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St JFK/UMass: Northbound - Inner Busway Southbound - Outer Busway North Quincy: All shuttles - North Quincy Busway Wollaston: All shuttles - Newport Ave @ Brook St Quincy Center: Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Ctr Station
North Quincy Elevator 897 (Hancock Street parking to northern lobby) is unavailable due to maintenance.
🧑🔧 At the street level, travel across the parking lot to the south lobby/busway. At the south lobby, use North Quincy Elevator 900 to reach the platform.
Red Line: Shuttle buses replace service between Broadway and Quincy Center from Saturday, May 2 through Monday, May 4, for signal work. Commuter Rail service will be fare-free between South Station and Braintree during this work.
🧑🔧 Ashmont branch riders: Regular service will operate between JFK/UMass and Ashmont, but riders must take a shuttle bus between Broadway and JFK/UMass. Accessibility: Free and accessible shuttle buses will operate between Broadway and Quincy Center. Accessible van service will be available between Broadway and Quincy Center on Monday, May 4. Riders should see station personnel for assistance. Alternate service: Riders are encouraged to consider Commuter Rail service between South Station and Braintree, which will be free during this service change. Regular fares should be purchased for travel beyond Braintree. Travel times: Riders using shuttles bus service should budget ample extra travel time. For example, a rider travelling to Park Street from Braintree should budget at least an additional 40 – 50 minutes of travel in additional to their regular commute. Shuttle Locations: Broadway: W. Broadway @ Broadway Station Andrew: Northbound - Dorchester Ave @ Leeds St Southbound - Dorchester Ave @ Dexter St JFK/UMass: Northbound - Inner Busway Southbound - Outer Busway North Quincy: All shuttles - North Quincy Busway Wollaston: All shuttles - Newport Ave @ Brook St Quincy Center: Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Ctr Station
Stations Served
This route stops at Alewife, Andrew, Ashmont, Braintree, Broadway, Central, Charles/MGH, Davis, Downtown Crossing, Fields Corner, Harvard, JFK/UMass, Kendall/MIT, North Quincy, Park Street, Porter, Quincy Adams, Quincy Center, Savin Hill, Shawmut, South Station and Wollaston.
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