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MBTA, Amtrak announce modified schedules due to storm

Some Amtrak trains are cancelled while various MBTA services are running on modified schedules.

By Arianna MacNeill

January 28, 2022

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With the winter storm on the way, local and regional transit agencies are altering or canceling service for Saturday and Sunday.

For the MBTA on Saturday:

• Buses, including the Silver Line, the Red, Orange, and Blue lines plus the RIDE are all running normal service
• For the Green Line, shuttles are replacing the D branch between Kenmore and Riverside
• Shuttles are replacing the Mattapan Trolley
• The Commuter Rail is running on a normal weekend schedule, minus Fitchburg which has a special schedule

For Amtrak on Saturday:

• Acela Service between Washington, D.C., and New York and Boston is canceled
• All Northeast Regional and Vermonter service between Boston and New York is canceled
• Springfield shuttle service between New Haven, Connecticut, and Greenfield is canceled
• Downeaster service between Boston and Brunswick, Maine, is canceled

For Amtrak on Sunday:

• Northeast Regional trains 150 and 160 between Boston and New York are canceled
• Downeaster train 690 between Brunswick, Maine, and Boston is canceled
• Northeast Regional train 195 between Boston and Richmond, Virginia, will originate in New York
• Northeast Regional train 99 between Boston and Newport News, Virginia, will originate in New York