Fitchburg

Alerts

• Delay

  Fitchburg Line Train 2402 (8:00 am from Wachusett) is operating 25-35 minutes behind schedule between Shirley and North Station due to a speed restriction in effect at crossing in the Ayer area.
  Affected direction:
  Inbound

  Updated: 1/12/2025 8:52 AM EST
• Station Issue

  Porter Square station elevators are out of service for maintenance issues. Passengers requiring accessibility assistance should consider taking the train to Waltham and use the Shuttle available at Waltham to Porter Square.
  Affected lines:
  Fitchburg Line

  Updated: 1/12/2025 8:35 AM EST
• Elevator Closure

  Porter Elevator 986 (Commuter Rail platform to lobby) unavailable due to maintenance
  A shuttle bus will be available to transport customers between Porter and Waltham Station. To request the shuttle, notify a Commuter Rail conductor before arriving at Waltham, or, if at Porter, see station personnel or use a station call box. Alternatively, to exit the Commuter Rail, exit the train at North Station and take a Forest Hills-bound Orange Line train to Downtown Crossing. At Downtown Crossing, travel down the Winter St concourse to Park Street and take an Alewife-bound Red Line to Porter. To board the Commuter Rail, take an Ashmont or Braintree-bound Red Line train to Downtown Crossing. At Downtown Crossing, transfer to an Oak Grove-bound Orange Line train to North Station, and board any Fitchburg-bound Commuter Rail train.

  Updated: 1/12/2025 8:13 AM EST