How to get around the MBTA’s 30-day Orange Line shutdown

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How to get around the MBTA’s 30-day Orange Line shutdown
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The MBTA's unprecedented plan to shut down the entire Orange Line for 30 days will start tonight, and officials are warning commuters of all sorts to brace themselves.

MBTA Orange Line cars at the Wellington train yard in Medford after T leaders announced the line will be shut down for 30 days later this month to handle a backlog of repairs and upgrades. for 30 days is about to begin, and officials are warning commuters of all sorts to brace themselves.

found that overnight hours weren't providing enough time for sufficient repairs. All in all, officials expect to complete five years-worth of upgrades during the next month. Of course, the impacts will be most severely felt by the tens of thousands of people who rely on the Orange Line each day. Here's a look atOne familiar option is shuttle buses.

The buses run from both the north and south ends of the Orange Line, making stops at nearly every station on the line, as well as Government Center and Copley Square, to help rider switch onto the Green Line.

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