Traffic & Transit
Car Stuck On MBTA Green C Line Tracks, Expect Delays, Shuttles
A car found its way up onto the C line tracks after a crash. It's the first car on the tracks this year.

BROOKLINE, MA β It's happened again. After a crash a car found its way up onto the tracks of the C line in Brookline near Cleveland Circle, prompting delays in the area and a shuttle bus for passengers on the T.
It's not immediately clear if there were any injuries during the crash.
If you're taking the C line home, expect to get off at Coolidge Corner to grab a shuttle bus for points beyond toward Cleveland Circle. The car is apparently on the tracks near Beacon at Englewood Avenue.
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MBTA officials expect delays could last 20 minutes.
This is the first report of a car on the MBTA's C Line tracks this year. But it's been known to happen. Several cars were stuck and disrupted service last year:
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- Car On MBTA Tracks In Brookline Prompts Green Line Delays (Oct)
- Another Car On Green Line Tracks Halts MBTA Service (July)
- Car Stuck On Green Line Tracks In Brookline Stalls T Service (June)
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