E Branch Track and Intersection Upgrades 64% Complete
Updated on August 20, 2021
From August 2 to August 29, crews are working 24 hours a day, seven days a week to upgrade infrastructure on the E Branch.
Learn more about the Green Line Track and Intersection Upgrades
Work We’ve Completed
Over the last 17 days, we have:
- Completed 90% of the planned track replacement along Huntington Ave
- Improved five pedestrian crossings
- Started work on the Tremont Street/Francis Street intersection
Overall, crews have now completed 64% of the track and intersection upgrades on the E Branch.
Upcoming Work
Accelerated work on the E Branch will continue through August 29. In addition to the project’s planned improvements, crews will use this period of full access to upgrade five more pedestrian crossings and renew 600 additional feet of track.
During this work, the 39 bus will not collect fare from riders boarding between Heath Street and Brigham Circle (August 2 – 29) and between Heath Street and Northeastern University (August 24 – 26).
Photo Gallery
Track renewal on South Huntington Avenue (August 2021)
Crews working on pavement for the new tracks on Huntington Avenue (August 2021)
New tracks and pavement on Huntington Avenue (August 2021)
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As part of our $9.6 billion, 5-year capital investment plan, we're renovating stations, modernizing fare collection systems, upgrading services for our buses, subways, and ferries, and improving the accessibility of the entire system.
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Building a Better T
As part of our $9.6 billion, 5-year capital investment plan, we're renovating stations, modernizing fare collection systems, upgrading services for our buses, subways, and ferries, and improving the accessibility of the entire system.