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Green Line's D Branch reopens after third shutdown

Green Line's D Branch reopens after third shutdown
Green Line's D Branch reopens after third shutdown 00:22

BOSTON - The D branch of the Green Line is up and running again after its third and final shutdown.

The MBTA replaced more than 6,000 feet of track on the D branch and updated a half-dozen pedestrian crossings in total.

There have been five total closures along the Green Line this year, including a 12-day closure on the B and C branches and a 16- day closure on the E Branch. The D Branch has had two nine-day closures this year.   

Buses replaced trains on the entire D branch from Riverside to Kenmore, beginning on September 24. 

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