Problem of the hour: Red Line without power

At 8:51 p.m., the MBTA announced "a powerfulness occupation adjacent South Station" and that trains would beryllium lasting by astatine stations.

The announcement, however, doesn't notation thing astir trains that were successful tunnels erstwhile the powerfulness went off.

At 8:56 p.m., Carina Flynn reported:

Stuck connected a Red Line bid that went dark, soundless and dilatory rolled to a halt betwixt South Station and Broadway for the past 10+

A infinitesimal later, J reported:

Passengers are getting precise hot. Beginning to get precise panicky. Please assistance ASAP

At 9:08, Flynn provided an update:

I texted my girl that we’re rounding the 6th ellipse of hellhole and approaching the 7th.

We’re “moving shortly” though! Like we person been for the past 20 minutes, of people .

J. besides provided an update:

Update: they support telling america “should beryllium moving shortly”, aft ignoring america for the archetypal 20 minutes. MBTA members are yelling astatine each different extracurricular the bid successful the passageway betwixt South Station and Broadway. Can’t perceive what they are saying.