Monday, April 23, 2012
High water conditions have made for a rough commute.
If you decided to take the Framingham/Worcester commuter rail line this morning, it may not have been a great start to your week. Due to high water conditions near the tracks, a number of trains on the line faced delays this morning, some as much as 50 minutes, according to alerts from the MBTA. According to Andrea Wheeler, a spokeswoman for the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR), flooding caused single-track operations through Natick as well as speed restrictions. The MBCR had five pumps working this morning to try to remove water as quickly as possible, Wheeler said. Another train following the delayed trains was set up to help handle additional passengers, the MBCR said. As of 8 a.m., the water conditions had …
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012
The changes will take place during the reconstruction project at Yawkey Station.
If you're a frequent passenger on the Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail Line, some schedule changes are in your future. Starting Monday, April 2, the Commuter Rail line will adjust its schedule due to the redevelopment project going on at Yawkey Station, according to a press release from the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company (MBCR). According to the press release, the $13.5 million Yawkey construction is part of the Fenway Center mixed-use redevelopment project. The construction at Yawkey will require single track operations between South Station and Allston. Once the work at Yawkey is finished, the new station will have two, full-length, accessible station platforms with pedestrian access to and from Beacon Street and …
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
The evening commute might be affected by the weather.
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
At 1:30 p.m., the National Weather Service (NWS) in Taunton updated its winter storm warning for south central Massachusetts, including Westborough. The warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. Snow will continue through the afternoon, said the NWS. Total accumulations are expected to be between 6 and 12 inches. The snow is expected to taper off in the early evening. Roads will continue to be slippery, and the evening commute could be challenging. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to keep up to date on the latest Westborough news, or simply hit the "like" button at the top of this page. If you'd like to receive the Westborough Patch newsletter with our top stories, click here.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Come back to Westborough Patch at anytime, 24/7, and check the live map to find out about traffic in the area.
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Interested in finding a new route home from work, one that has less traffic? Bookmark this Westborough Patch page for our live update map and current area gas prices. Every time you hit "live traffic" in the upper right hand corner of the map, the latest traffic information appears. Check it out any time of day! As the snow moves in, you can move on!
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Will the rain be slowing you down?
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011
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Thursday, November 17, 2011
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Thursday, November 17, 2011
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011
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Monday, November 14, 2011
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Monday, November 14, 2011
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011
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