Get ready for a 9-day closure of the middle of the Red Line | WBUR News
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. It’s Monday. While we buckle up for this week’s “temperature roller coaster,” here’s a look at what else is ahead: Attention passengers: The next MBTA closure is now approaching — and it’s hitting one of the busiest parts of the system. The T is shutting down the Red Line between Park Street and JFK/UMass this Thursday through next Friday (May 2-10). The closure will give crews full access to the downtown tunnel as part of the T’s long slog to remove slow zones. But for riders, it means nine straight days of circuitous commutes and longer waits along the entire line. The latest: Officials at MIT and Tufts are calling for an end to the pro-Palestinian encampments on their respective campuses. While both encampments have remained relatively small (around 15 tents), the universities say the demonstrations have broken campus rules and become
Support WBUR A Red Line train arrives at JFK/UMass station. (Michael Dwyer/AP) Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here . It’s Monday. While we buckle up for this week’s “ temperature roller coaster ,” here’s a look at what else is ahead: Attention passengers: The next MBTA closure is now approaching — and it’s hitting one of the busiest parts of the system. The T is shutting down the Red Line between Park Street and JFK/UMass this Thursday through next Friday (May 2-10). The closure wi
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