A Commuter Rail route is running behind schedule due to an unforeseen derailment.
Maya Muchnik, 78, of Needham, MA, was killed after a collision on Wednesday with a tractor-trailer truck on Interstate 93 in Derry, NH.
The collision happened early Friday morning in the southbound lanes of I-95, state police said.
The MBTA has announced that Weekend Service will return to all MBTA Commuter Rail lines beginning July 3rd.
Maintenance work will be done on the bridge that spans Highland Avenue in Needham and Needham Street in Newton.
Regular train service includes 541 daily trains, but as of December 14, Commuter Rail will operate 246 daily trains.
The project is expected to be completed in fall 2023.
The crash happened on I-95 South.
The meters will be free through 2020 but a two-hour limit will be enforced.
Beginning August 3rd, traffic will be moved to the other side of the Dedham Avenue.
The driver had to wait inside his truck until crews could remove the wires and deem it safe for him to get out.
Route 135 is closed in Wellesley.
Police tried to pull the person over for driving erratically but ended up chasing the truck into Waltham.
There's repaving work scheduled for Central Avenue in Needham Friday, and a detour will be set up.
The suspension of Saturday service is needed to so the MBTA can install technology designed to stop a train during an emergency.
Several streets in Needham Center are being re-milled. Expect delays and parking restrictions on several streets.
The intersection of Central and Great Plain avenues is blocked for a tree in the road.
The reason for the detour is so Eversource Electric can make emergency repairs in the area of South Street and Marr Road.
More than 800 people died in drunken crashes over the Thanksgiving weekend between 2012 and 2016, according to MADD.
It will be a few weeks until you can take a weekend trip on the Commuter Rain from Needham.
The road work is part of the ongoing Add-A-Lane project.
MassDOT has announced that beginning the week of March 19, crews will resume overnight construction on the highway.
A detour is now in place.