Train service delayed near Government Center due to wire repair, Boston MA

Road Closure

Reported: 11/4/2025 07:53 AM

Government Center, 1 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114

Train service is delayed between North Station and Government Center in Boston due to maintenance work on overhead wires near Government Center. Repairs are causing trains to stop temporarily, and announcements are made to inform passengers of the delay.

Audio|Source: MBTA Green Line Dispatch

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Transcript:

00:00

3819 has that will take the wall just right on the wire. I was going to do on a repair we're on the platform on Kobe on the west.

00:10

Okay I have that.

00:12

819 you could go regular route at Park 819.

00:18

Ninety-six seventy-three eight thirty three we get to the history loop stand by.

00:25

portable four seven I have trained three six eight zero briefs four seven copies release

00:35

uh... thirty or three

00:42

38, 3714.

00:44

You haven't yet to reach me to give me two more minutes or on Tuesday lights to let behind you.

00:52

3819 has that regular room.

00:57

I'm not going to be to 673-833. You have to be on issue Louisville. Okay, come.

01:05

684 to central over at R2, Haymarket West.

01:11

Yeah,

01:12

unfortunately there's traffic ahead, so that's the reason why it's holding.

01:16

So just stand by until you get the proper signal.

01:20

3619, are you moving out in the government center? Any problem there at government center, 619?

01:28

600, Loop at Park, 600,

01:31

Loop at Park.

01:34

Thank you. Central to 819 at Government Center 3819.

01:40

6 on your loopart.

01:45

Truck control.

01:46

We'll do a quick repair here and the government center in the west.

01:51

Fire car is stopped outside the government center received. All costs, please make announcements so passengers know that at this time, service is delayed between North Station and Government Center for overhead wire maintenance.

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Government Center, 1 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114

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