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Service ChangeFrom Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 28, buses will replace regular train service between Swampscott and North Station on the Newburyport/Rockport Line to allow for signal improvement work. No service at Chelsea & River Works. MBTA.com/ptc-Train service will operate between Newburyport/Rockport and Swampscott.
-Passengers at Chelsea may consider boarding Silver Line #3 for service to/from Boston
-A diversion schedule will be in effect.
-Buses will be accessible but bikes won't be allowed on board.
-Buses will be free but passengers are expected to purchase regular fares for travel between Swampscott & their station of origin/destination.
Bus Pickup/Drop Off Locations:
- North Station:
Passengers will be dropped off and picked up on the busway on Nashua Street (west of the station).
- Chelsea:
No service. Please consider Silver Line SL3.
- Lynn:
Inbound and outbound passengers will board on the busway at the main station entrance, between Union Street and Market Street. No service to/from Lynn Interim Station.
- Swampscott:
Inbound and outbound passengers will board on the station side of Railroad Avenue. The last bus of the day (11:30 pm from North Station) will board on the opposite side of Railroad Avenue.
- Salem (stop only in use for the bus departing at 11:50 pm from North Station):
passengers will be picked up and dropped off at the regular MBTA bus stop location.
- Beverly (stop only in use for the bus departing at 11:50 pm from North Station):
Passengers will be dropped off on the East side of the station, on Park Street.Updated: 4/28/2024 4:31 AM EDT -
Schedule ChangeThe new Spring/Summer Schedule will go into effect on May 20 with seasonal time adjustments. The schedule will soon be available on MBTA.com and at Boston stations.Affected lines:
Newburyport/Rockport Line
Haverhill Line
Lowell Line
Fitchburg Line
Needham Line
Franklin/Foxboro Line
Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Kingston Line
Greenbush LineUpdated: 4/25/2024 1:58 PM EDT -
Station IssueThe accessible mini high-level platforms at Beverly Depot will be closed for replacement through Summer 2024. Please board trains from the temporary boarding areas.To cross the tracks, please use the pedestrian crossing in front of the Beverly Depot restaurant. Passengers may also consider travel to/from Salem station. MBTA Bus #451 provides accessible service to Salem from Cabot Street in Beverly.Updated: 3/18/2024 6:53 AM EDT
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SuspensionNo Commuter Rail service at Chelsea station from Saturday, April 20th through Sunday, April 28th. Please consider boarding Silver Line #3 for service to/from Boston.From Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 28, buses will replace regular train service between Swampscott and North Station on the Newburyport/Rockport Line to allow for signal improvement work.Updated: 4/28/2024 4:31 AM EDT
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SuspensionNo Commuter Rail service at River Works station from Saturday, April 20th through Sunday, April 28th. Please consider alternative travel options.From Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 28, buses will replace regular train service between Swampscott and North Station on the Newburyport/Rockport Line to allow for signal improvement work. No service at Chelsea & River Works.Updated: 4/28/2024 4:31 AM EDT
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Service ChangeOn the weekend of May 18-19, express and local shuttle buses will replace regular train service between Swampscott and North Station on the Newburyport/Rockport Line to allow for bridge replacement work.- A diversion schedule will be in effect.
- Express service will operate between Swampscott and North Station.
- Local service will make an extra stop at Wonderland Station for a Blue Line connection.
- Passengers at Chelsea may also consider a Silver Line SL3 connection.
- This allows for work in support of MassDOT’s Maffa Way/Mystic Avenue Bridge Superstructure Replacement project.Updated: 4/23/2024 5:20 PM EDT -
Parking IssueSwampscott Parking Lot will be partially closed April 20-28 during Newburyport/Rockport Line signal improvement work. Additional parking is available at the Lynn garage.