BOSTON (WHDH) – All Amtrak service in and out of Boston is temporarily stopped Monday due to downed overhead wires blocking the tracks, causing extended delays for passengers, according to Amtrak Northeast.
Some commuter rail trains are also affected. The MBTA said all inbound Providence and Stoughton train lines Monday will bypass Hyde Park, Ruggles, and Back Bay due to the downed catenary wires.
“It’s very frustrating especially considering this is a very crowded hall, and I know there’s at least four more trains up here that are leaving before mine,” said one commuter at Back Bay station. “I need to figure out how to get on mine in the next 15 minutes.”…