Crime & Safety
Red Line Delays Now 'Minor'
A disabled train significantly impacted service during the Wednesday morning commute.

Commuters taking the Red Line Wednesday morning should expect delays due to a disabled train on the northbound side, according to the MBTA. The incident happened near the JFK/UMass stop.
The MBTA originally said the impact to service was "severe" but has since downgraded it to "minor."
#MBTA #RedLine: Update: Minor delays due to an earlier disabled train near JFK/UMass: https://t.co/LlyGZqgQLZ pic.twitter.com/4ythBrv97z
— MBTA (@MBTA) January 3, 2018
#MBTA #RedLine: Update: Severe delays due to a disabled train near JFK/UMass (northbound): https://t.co/LlyGZqgQLZ pic.twitter.com/jA17gpSsc3
— MBTA (@MBTA) January 3, 2018
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