Milton, Neponset River and trolley

Neponset River floods trolley station in Milton; passengers rescued off train
The river flooded the tracks at the Milton station on Adams Street around 7:40 a.m., and buses have been deployed since that time, an MBTA spokeswoman wrote in an e-mail to the Globe.
Neponset River flooding shuts down trolley, prompts raft rescue at Milton station
Video captured by MBTA cameras show the river water creeping into the right-of-way near Milton station around 7:30 a.m. Within minutes, the tracks in and around the station were submerged in several feet of water.
Flooding leads to rescue by raft for Mattapan T trolley riders. Officials reveal cause
The half dozen passengers and trolley operator were ferried to safety by raft when an ice-clogged Neponset River dam overflowed onto the tracks.
Passengers and Driver Rescued by Raft from Flooded MBTA Mattapan Trolley in Milton
MBTA Mattapan Trolley at Milton Station was evacuated using rafts after flooding, which may be due to the nearby Neponset River overflowing. No injuries were reported.
Passengers rescued by raft after train gets stuck in frigid flood in Massachusetts
Seven people were rescued with a raft when an MBTA trolley got stuck in a flood of frigid water in Milton, Massachusetts Tuesday.
MBTA riders rescued after freezing water floods tracks in Milton
Shuttle buses replaced train service in the area of the flood, and MBTA officials said the flooding could impact service "for the next few days."
Neponset River floods Milton trolley station, passengers rescued by raft
Mattapan Line trolley services were suspended at about 7:40 a.m. Tuesday after flooding submerged the tracks and caused power issues. The post Neponset River floods Milton trolley station, passengers rescued by raft appeared first on Boston.
Mattapan trolley resumes service after ice dam floods tracks
Service on the Mattapan trolley line resumed Wednesday after an ice dam overflow caused flooding and ice buildup.
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