Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Framingham Commuter Rail Trains Halted Due to Gas Leak
Wellesley Police are reporting crews have struck a gas main on Rockland Street and Commuter Rail trains have been halted.

UPDATED 4:31 p.m. Problem has been fixed and MBTA says trains running on schedule.
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Passengers traveling on the Framingham/Worcester Line this afternoon are likely to see some delays after a gas main was struck in Wellesley.
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According to an email alert from the Wellesley Police Department, a gas main was struck on Rockland Street. As a result, all CSX and MBTA trains on the Framingham/Worcester line through Wellesley have been halted.
The Framingham/Worcester Commuter Rail Line has a station in downtown Framingham.
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The MBTA issued an alert saying the P515 1 p.m. outbound train was experiencing 45- to 60-minute delays due to a "fire emergency." The train was being held at Auburndale station.
The P522 2:09 p.m. inbound train has been canceled, according to an MBTA alert.
No other MBTA alerts have been issued at this time.
have closed Linden Street between Kirkland Street and Route 9 as officials repair the leak.
"There is a strong smell of natural gas in the area," according to a police alert.
Wellesley Police said they expect the situation to be resolved shortly.
Hopefully, that means the rush hour commute will be fine for this long weekend.
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