Shuttle bus service was called in to replace Red Line trains Tuesday afternoon due to a track problem, according to the MBTA.
Red Line: Shuttle buses replacing service between Ashmont and Fields Corner due to a track problem near Ashmont. Train service will operate between JFK and Fields Corner on the southbound track.
— MBTA (@MBTA) October 11, 2022
The disruption in service effected the area between Ashmont and Fields Corner due to a track problem near the former, according to the transit organization.
Full service resumed shortly after 8:00 p.m.
Red Line Update: Regular train service has been restored on Ashmont Branch. Shuttle buses have been phased out. Please expect residual delays as we work to get trains back on schedule. https://t.co/jI4tUxNssU
— MBTA (@MBTA) October 12, 2022
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