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The MBTA Is Having a Rough Week and Boston Commuters Are Feeling the Pain

MBTA's oldest Red Line rail cars struggle with cold and snow, doubling or tripling commute times, while shuttle buses were canceled due to ongoing snow concerns.

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The Red Line ran with reduced service Thursday while commuter rail lines faced cancellations and delays due to lingering impacts from this week's winter storm and frigid cold.

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MBTA has warned Red Line users to anticipate delays due to the consequences of the heavy winter storm that left nearly 60 centimetres of snow in Boston. Passengers may experience longer waiting times, as the Red Line is operating with a reduced service. MBTA announcement came after a complicated day of delays on the Red Line on Wednesday. Several broken trains caused delays of 20 and 30 minutes, and even some trains had to be withdrawn from serv…

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WHDH broke the news in Boston, United States on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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