MBTA Reduces Commuter Rail And Ferry Services
An MBTA Commuter Rail train on the Haverhill line travels through Andover. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) As ridership continues to dip during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has begun its service reductions for both the Commuter Rail and ferry rides. The change removes weekend service from seven Commuter Rail lines and the Charlestown ferry service has been suspended indefinitely, according to a statement from the MBTA. Direct ferry service from Hingham to Rowe's Wharf has also been ceased. The changes went into effect as of Saturday, January 23. Weekend Comm...