Overview
- Regular weekday service returns Wednesday across the system, except the Fall River/New Bedford Commuter Rail, which will run a modified weekday schedule.
- Keolis says the South Coast was hit hardest, and the adjusted Commuter Rail timetable preserves essential trips while giving cleanup crews access.
- MBTA leaders thanked employees for round-the-clock work and acknowledged riders’ patience during recovery from the storm.
- Crews are still clearing snow and ice as non-passenger trains inspect and keep rails open, with emergency teams ready to handle power, switch, and flooding issues.
- Boston recorded about 16 inches of snow, with up to 30 inches in parts of the service area, drawing comparisons from officials to the Blizzard of 1978.