US EditionNearly 500 Passengers Evacuated Through Tunnel Off Blue Line Train After Train Loses Power
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, JUL 15 – MBTA evacuated 500 passengers after a power loss caused by a signal problem and downed communications wire stalled the Blue Line train under Boston Harbor, officials said.
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Hundreds Evacuated After Blue Line T Gets Stuck Under Boston Harbor - Newport Buzz
Newport Buzz Hundreds Evacuated After Blue Line T Gets Stuck Under Boston Harbor More than 450 passengers were evacuated Tuesday afternoon after an MBTA Blue Line train got stuck in a tunnel beneath Boston Harbor due to a downed communications wire. According to MBTA officials, the train operator spotted the wire on the tracks around 2:30 p.m. while traveling between Maverick and Aquarium stations. As a safety measure, the train was brought to a…
Hundreds of passengers experienced a chaotic experience this Tuesday afternoon, when a MBTA Blue Line train was stopped in the middle of a tunnel under Boston's port, between Maverick and Aquarium stations.The incident began around 2:30 p.m., when MBTA reported on its social networks that a signal problem was reported in Aquarium and that passengers had to anticipate delays of about 20 minutes. Shortly thereafter, the transport agency indicated …
‘Unbearable’: Commuters share frustrations over wait times after Blue Line goes down - Boston News, Weather, Sports
Many passengers are frustrated after the Blue Line went down between Aquarium and Maverick Tuesday afternoon, only to wait even longer for ferry access after being evacuated. The ferries were set up to help Blue Line riders get to East Boston. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) says a signal problem is to blame for the Blue Line going down. Commuters shared their frustrations. “We’re waiting there for an hour, and it was so ho…
500 people evacuated from disabled MBTA Blue Line train under Boston Harbor
A shutdown of the MBTA Blue Line due to a signal problem in Boston on Tuesday led to the evacuation of 500 people through the tunnel, the Boston Fire Department said. At around 2:30 p.m., a downed communications wire in the tunnel between Aquarium and Maverick stations prompted trains to be held, MBTA officials told NBC 10 Boston.
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