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id: c2c480a18a
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-05 09:35 EST
updated: 2026-11-07 15:17 EST
status: reported
outlets: 4
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# MBTA to permanently close Fairbanks Street Green Line stop

The MBTA said the Fairbanks Street Green Line stop will close permanently, with trains no longer stopping there beginning November 7, 2026.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/boston/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority](/boston/wiki/massachusetts-bay-transportation-authority.md)

## Coverage

- [MBTA News](https://www.mbta.com/news/2026-11-05/reminder-green-line-c-branch-fairbanks-street-stop-permanently-close-trains-will-no) (city agency), 2026-11-05 09:35 EST: REMINDER: Green Line C Branch Fairbanks Street Stop to Permanently Close, Trains Will No Longer Stop at Fairbanks Street Beginning November 7
- [WBUR](https://www.wbur.org/news/2026/11/06/mbta-green-line-closure-fairbanks-street-c-branch), 2026-11-06 07:33 EST: The MBTA is closing a big chunk of the Green Line again for 9 days — and shuttering one stop forever
- [Boston.com](https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/11/06/green-line-tunnel-will-be-closed-from-north-station-to-kenmore-next-week/), 2026-11-06 21:20 EST: Green Line tunnel will be closed from North Station to Kenmore next week
- [Boston 25 News (FOX)](https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/green-line-service-suspended-parts-boston-signal-upgrades/WCB7G4GTYZH7DHRDMJWMHCX3NQ/), 2026-11-07 15:17 EST: Green Line service suspended in parts of Boston for signal upgrades

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