MBTA: Shuttle buses replacing Red Line service due to track problem

Shuttle bus service was called in to replace Red Line trains Tuesday afternoon due to a track problem, according to the MBTA.

The disruption in service effected the area between Ashmont and Fields Corner due to a track problem near the former, according to the transit organization.

Full service resumed shortly after 8:00 p.m.

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