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Thomas Connor<p>It's not just your kids who found it hard<br>Red Line train can't get into Harvard</p><p>Thirty minute delays. Yay!<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@universalhub" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>universalhub</span></a></span></p>
Chris Adams<p>Person on the platform: “signal problems?”</p><p>Harried <a href="https://thepit.social/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> worker: “of course, it’s the green line”</p>
Scott<p>Previous post inspired by taking an <a href="https://better.boston/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> day trip today. Anyone got Newburyport recs? Cute shops, good eats, places to chill, etc?</p><p><a href="https://better.boston/tags/Newburyport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Newburyport</span></a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>massachusetts</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Person hit, killed by Needham Line train in West Roxbury<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/person-hit-killed-needham-line-train-west-roxbury" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/person-h</span><span class="invisible">it-killed-needham-line-train-west-roxbury</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Man charged with the sort of activity you don't want to see first thing in the morning at Park Street station<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/crime/2025/man-charged-sort-activity-you-dont-want-see-first-thing-morning" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/crime/2025/ma</span><span class="invisible">n-charged-sort-activity-you-dont-want-see-first-thing-morning</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crime</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Bit of an Orange Line quagmire due to a 'minor trackside fire'<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/bit-orange-line-quagmire-due-minor-trackside-fire" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/bit-oran</span><span class="invisible">ge-line-quagmire-due-minor-trackside-fire</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Wellington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wellington</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Malden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Malden</span></a></p>
Thomas Connor<p>The heat wave sure must make Keolis afraid<br>As South Station departures are all delayed<br>Cc: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@universalhub" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>universalhub</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Time to reset the This Many Days Without Part of the Ceiling Collapsing at a Red Line Stop counter<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/time-reset-many-days-without-part-ceiling-collapsing-red-line-stop" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/time-res</span><span class="invisible">et-many-days-without-part-ceiling-collapsing-red-line-stop</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Dorchester" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dorchester</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Shawmut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shawmut</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Amtrak catenary wire comes down right on top of Franklin Line train in Hyde Park; riders spend an hour inside metal cars with no AC<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/amtrak-catenary-wire-comes-down-right-top-franklin-line-train-hyde" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/amtrak-c</span><span class="invisible">atenary-wire-comes-down-right-top-franklin-line-train-hyde</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CommuterRail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CommuterRail</span></a></p>
tim d (he/him)<p>heads up Somerville</p><p>in a move that further cuts East Somerville off from the rest of town, the mbta has permanently rerouted the 90 bus. instead of going down b'wy, cross, &amp; then highland, it now goes washington to highland. </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SomervilleMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SomervilleMA</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.mbta.com/schedules/90/line" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">mbta.com/schedules/90/line</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
My Roxbury<p>I had to get to Brookline Village (long story) and figured I could walk, as it was nice out. </p><p>But then realized the 66 ran right through it. My experiences with buses are getting downtown.</p><p>It was maybe 10:30 am on a workday, and for some reason there was no traffic. It felt like it only took 10 minutes. It was great. </p><p><a href="https://better.boston/tags/mbta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mbta</span></a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>public</span></a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/BostonMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BostonMA</span></a></p>
lkngrrr 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏴‍☠️<p>Look guy, you may have never been womansplained how moving your ignorant ass in past the doors on rapid transit works before, but I assure you that unlike the wilting bridge and tunnel crowd on the rest of this train I am happy to educate you loudly and clearly. </p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/mbta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mbta</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/OrangeLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OrangeLine</span></a></p>
Universal HubViolent Boston crime
Universal Hub<p>Blue Line again running slow, 'cuz those darn signals still blow<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/blue-line-again-running-slow-cuz-those-darn-signals-still-blow" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/blue-lin</span><span class="invisible">e-again-running-slow-cuz-those-darn-signals-still-blow</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Revere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Revere</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Now ain't that a kick: Repairs made the Blue Line sick<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/now-aint-kick-repairs-made-blue-line-sick" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/now-aint</span><span class="invisible">-kick-repairs-made-blue-line-sick</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Revere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Revere</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EastBoston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EastBoston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>No, we are not funning: Blue Line still kinda not running<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/no-were-not-funning-blue-line-still-kinda-not-running" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/no-were-</span><span class="invisible">not-funning-blue-line-still-kinda-not-running</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Revere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Revere</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Maverick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maverick</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Chim-chim-cheree: Flaming Orange Line debris<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/chim-chim-cheree-flaming-orange-line-debris" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/chim-chi</span><span class="invisible">m-cheree-flaming-orange-line-debris</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JamaicaPlain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JamaicaPlain</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Voyages of the damned: Blue Line riders getting slammed<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/2025/voyages-damned-blue-line-riders-getting-slammed" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/2025/voyages-</span><span class="invisible">damned-blue-line-riders-getting-slammed</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EastBoston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EastBoston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Revere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Revere</span></a></p>
Ozzie D, NP-hard :bikepump: :vegan:<p>I attended this meeting with my middle-school kid, who (with two classmates) gave public comment in support of a policy order requesting the <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> incorporate green &amp; gray infrastructure in the Alewife garage redevelopment project, to help eliminate untreated sewage overflow into the Alewife Brook watershed and surrounding neighborhoods. The Alewife Brook combined sewer overflow release problem was the focus of their <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/civics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civics</span></a> project, and I'm proud of them for carrying it out of the classroom and into local government.</p><p>(We left city hall near the end of the public comment period, which was smart, because the meeting lasted until almost midnight, including over an hour behind closed doors to discuss the Lubavitch lawsuit against the city zoning board.)</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/CambridgeMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CambridgeMA</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MApoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MApoli</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Sanitation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sanitation</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MunicipalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MunicipalGovernment</span></a></p>
Universal Hub<p>Plenty of rhymes, one limerick and one ode on how to remember which end of the Orange Line is which, plus a brief diversion into Great Lakes mnemonics<br><a href="https://www.universalhub.com/question/2025/we-need-clever-rhyme-remember-which-end-orange-line-which" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universalhub.com/question/2025</span><span class="invisible">/we-need-clever-rhyme-remember-which-end-orange-line-which</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MBTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MBTA</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://icosahedron.website/@bstacey" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bstacey</span></a></span></p>