Damaged Green Line train finally removed from tracks in Cambridge after derailment
CAMBRIDGE - A derailed Green Line train in Cambridge has finally been moved, about a day-and-a-half after it derailed. That's the good news for Boston area commuters. The bad news is shuttle buses are still running for now. Seven people were hurt Tuesday evening when the train derailed after leaving Lechmere station around 5 p.m.
Shuttle buses replace Green Line train service following derailment in Cambridge
The buses will run between North Station and Medford/Tufts and Union Square in Somerville, the MBTA said in a post on social media early Wednesday morning.
No end in sight for shuttle bus service after Green Line derailment
Shuttle buses continue to replace Green Line service between North Station and Union Square and Medford/Tufts on Thursday after an MBTA Green Line trolley derailed in Cambridge.MBTA officials said Tuesday's derailment is under investigation and once completed,
Several injured when passenger train derails in Cambridge, Massachusetts
CAMBRIDGE - Seven people suffered minor injuries Tuesday evening after a Green Line train derailed near Lechmere Station in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority chief said the agency is focused on investigating "human factors" in the derailment, which still wasn't cleaned up as of early Wednesday morning.
Shuttle buses replace trains on part of Green Line as NTSB investigates derailment in Cambridge
Seven passengers were taken to the hospital after an MBTA Green Line train derailed near the Lechmere station Tuesday afternoon, officials<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
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