Traffic & Transit

Commuter Rail Derailment Causes Delays

A Commuter Rail route is running behind schedule due to an unforeseen derailment.

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The Needham train that departed South Station at 10:50 a.m. was especially affected.
The Needham train that departed South Station at 10:50 a.m. was especially affected. (Dakota Antelman/Patch)

NEEDHAM, MA — The MBTA announced Monday that the Commuter Rail that a low-speed upright derailment in the Readville train yard has resulted in a delay of between approximately 15 to 25 minutes for Needham Line train 611.

The Needham Line spans 12 stops from South Station in Boston to Needham Heights.

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