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Government Center Reopens Tuesday

The MBTA station was closed for "public safety reasons" before the Patriots' Super Bowl parade, the MBTA said.

Government Center Station has reopened after the Patriots Super Bowl parade, the MBTA said Tuesday afternoon.

The train station closed at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday for "public safety reasons" in advance of the Patriots' Super Bowl parade.

The MBTA also said it will maintain rush hour-level service beginning at 9 a.m. to accommodate the large crowds.

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Government Center Blue Line connections were being made at Bowdoin and State Stations. Green Line connections were made at Park Street and Haymarket Stations.


Patriots Super Bowl Parade: Everything You Need to Know

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The MBTA asks Commuter Rail travelers going to the parade to board at stations with ample parking like:

  • Newburyport/Rockport Line – Beverly, Salem, and Lynn
  • Haverhill Line – Bradford and Lawrence
  • Lowell Line – Lowell, Billerica, and Anderson/Woburn
  • Fitchburg Line – Fitchburg and North Leominster
  • Greenbush Line – Greenbush, Nantasket, and Weymouth Landing
  • Plymouth/Kingston Line – Kingston
  • Middleboro Line – Campello, Montello, and Bridgewater
  • Fairmount Line – Readville
  • Providence Line – Route 128
  • Franklin Line – Forge Park/495, Walpole, and Dedham Corp.
  • Needham Line – Needham
  • Worcester Line – Worcester

Bus Routes 9, 39, 43, 55, Silver Line 5, 92, and 93 will be detoured around the parade.

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