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Station elevator status

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Is the elevator working?

South Station

  • Red

Partly

8 of 9 elevators running.

A remaining elevator may not serve every entrance.

Partial elevator outage

Checked

Line

Red

Role

Through stop

Elevators

8 of 9 up

Escalators

14 of 15 up

South Station is a through stop on the Red Line on Boston T, with 9 elevators and 15 escalators in the published inventory. This page shows whether those elevators look usable right now, using the same Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) feed as the live map.

On the Red Line, the previous stop is Downtown Crossing and the next is Broadway. If the elevator here is out and you can ride one more stop, check those stations or the live map before you go.

Reported now

  • Elevator Ashmont/Braintree platform to Silver Line drop-off platform and lobby · South Station Elevator 901 (Ashmont/Braintree platform to Silver Line drop-off platform and lobby)

    South Station Elevator 901 (Ashmont/Braintree platform to Silver Line drop-off platform and lobby) is unavailable due to maintenance. · Out since Oct 28 · Return time unknown

  • Escalator Lobby to CSA area · South Station Escalator 388 (Lobby to CSA area)

    South Station Escalator 388 (Lobby to CSA area) is unavailable due to maintenance. · Out since Sep 1 · Return time unknown

On the line

Red

Downtown Crossing

6 of 7 elevators running.

South Station

You are here

Broadway

1 escalator out; elevators still up.

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