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Worcester/Boston Express Train In Service

The twice-daily express commuter rail made its debut Monday.

 

 

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation alongside other agencies launched a new express commuter train between Worcester and Boston Monday morning.

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The train runs along the Worcester/Framingham line twice daily: once toward Boston during the morning commuter and once toward Worcester in the afternoon, according to MBTA.com.

During weekday mornings, the train will depart from Worcester’s Union Station at 6:20 a.m., make a stop in Framingham at 7 a.m., make another stop at Back Bay Station at 7:37 a.m. and finish the run at South Station at 7:43 a.m.

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In the afternoon, the train will depart from South Station at 5:35 p.m., stop at Back Bay Station at 5:41 p.m., make a stop in Framingham at 6:13 p.m. and finish in Worcester at 6:43 p.m.

The express service made its debut in Worcester Monday, April 29 with Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray and Worcester Mayor Joseph Petty aboard.


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