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Commuter Alert: Shuttle buses replacing some Friday afternoon Blue Line service on the MBTA <\/span><\/p>\n EAST BOSTON – A heads up to Friday afternoon commuters on the MBTA Blue Line.<\/p>\n Shuttle buses are replacing service between Wonderland Station and Orient Heights Station due to a disabled train near Suffolk Downs Station.<\/p>\n The outage occurred after a piece of metal fell. A passenger shared a video from the station. He told Boston 25 that when the train pulled into the station, the large piece of metal fell toward the top of the train and caused sparks.<\/p>\n He also said that a person waiting on the platform to board the train was almost hit by that piece of metal. It is not clear what exactly it is. But the T saying the train was disabled somehow.<\/p>\n The Blue Line had experienced delays of up to 15 minutes due to that disabled train near Suffolk Downs.<\/p>\n Shuttle buses used to operate but are now being phased out.<\/p>\n The Blue Line T service is back up and running after a train was disabled at Suffolk Downs station. The buses that ran between Orient Heights and Wonderland are now being phased out. #Boston25<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/dwPXRkonSc<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 John Monahan (@JohnMonahanTV) August 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n This is a developing story. Please check back for updates as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n Follow Boston 25 News at Facebook<\/a> i Twitter<\/a>. | Watch Boston 25 News NOW<\/p>\n \u00a92022 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n