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By adamg - 3/2/18 - 10:49 am

A tree that fell on the Green Line tracks between Brookline Village and Brookline Hills means the T is now busing people between Fenway and Reservoir.

By adamg - 2/23/18 - 9:20 am

The MBTA reports "minor" delays on the Riverside Line inbound due to a dead trolley at Beaconsfield.

By adamg - 2/14/18 - 4:56 pm

The MBTA reports "moderate" delays on the Riverside Line due to a trolley that just will not budge at Newton Centre.

By adamg - 1/22/18 - 10:44 am

There were delays on the Riverside Line due to a trolley that gasped its last at Government Center, but the MBTA assures us things are hunky dory there again.

By adamg - 1/19/18 - 9:49 am

A Green Line trolley left this vail of tears at Brookline Village and now there are "minor" delays on the Riverside Line, the MBTA reports.

By adamg - 1/18/18 - 10:51 am

It's down! It's up! It's down again! The MBTA reports it is rounding up buses to shuttle C Line riders between Kenmore and Cleveland Circle and D Line riders between Kenmore and Fenway because of the same sort of power issues that plagued the line earlier this morning.

By adamg - 1/9/18 - 5:29 pm
Stuck trolley in Newton

Meg Hoffman reports:

Huge pile of snow just melted and fell off the roof and onto the tracks at Newton Centre outbound. T tried to push through it but got stuck.

By adamg - 1/8/18 - 5:23 pm

The MBTA reports "moderate" delays on the Riverside Line due to a trolley now due a proper burial near Eliot.

By adamg - 1/1/18 - 11:11 am

The MBTA reports "minor" delays on the Riverside Line due to a deceased trolley at Kenmore Square.

By adamg - 12/8/17 - 9:29 am

The MBTA reports "minor" delays on the Riverside Line due to a flatlined trolley at Waban.

By adamg - 11/28/17 - 12:30 pm

The MBTA is currently running shuttle buses between Newton Highlands and Cleveland Circle because a trolley on the Riverside Line, which was about to push a dead trolley onto a siding somehow snapped an overhead power line. Harry Grillo posted photos and an account of the issue.

By adamg - 10/30/17 - 5:47 pm

The MBTA reports "moderate" delays on the Riverside Line due to a deceased trolley at Longwood. Andy Stocker reports:

Stuck a train's length west of Longwood in the D line OB. Half hour. They say we'll move soon. Can't get off, not at platform.

By adamg - 10/26/17 - 1:17 pm

The MBTA is reporting "moderate" delays on the D Line inbound due to a trolley that met its maker at Eliot.

By adamg - 10/21/17 - 9:18 am

The MBTA reports it's hauled away the trolley that clutched its chest for the last time at Reservoir on the Riverside Line.

By adamg - 10/19/17 - 4:33 pm

The MBTA reports "moderate" delays on the Riverside Line due to a trolley that breathed its last at Chestnut Hill.

By adamg - 10/19/17 - 10:24 am

The MBTA reports "minor" delays on the Riverside Line due to a terminated trolley outbound at Waban.

By adamg - 10/17/17 - 8:16 am
Longwood turkeys

Kristin Bridier spotted this pair beating it out of Brookline this morning.

By adamg - 10/9/17 - 10:35 pm

Around 9:15 p.m., Transit Police report. The man, hit on the outbound side, was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, police say, adding that foul play is not suspected.

By adamg - 9/27/17 - 8:41 am

Riders on the Blue Line and the Riverside branch of the Green Line had problems this morning when trains just refused to budge.

By adamg - 8/17/17 - 1:11 pm

The MBTA says it's postponed a shutdown of the Riverside Line this weekend and will instead run trolleys as usual. Instead:

Buses will replace Green Line D branch trolleys between Reservoir and Riverside Stations in both directions next weekend, Saturday, August 26, and Sunday, August 27, as scheduled.

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