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MBTA Commuter Rail Framingham/Worcester Early data — logging since Aug 2026

Framingham/Worcester Line — this week

How reliably Framingham/Worcester Line trains ran this week, by day. Worst day this week: Sat 9/12, only 36% on time, typically 3 min late, worse-run trains ~8 min late.

Tue 9/8 Wed 9/9 Thu 9/10 Fri 9/11 Sat 9/12 Sun 9/13
Inbound 46% 55% 50% 58% 54% 85%
Outbound 40% 35% 42% 39% 18% 48%

The number in each cell is the share of trains on time that day — higher is better. The background colour grades that same number, so each row reads at a glance.

Tap or hover a day for the typical minutes late, how late the worse-running trains ran, and the train/arrival counts behind it.

Where delay builds

Typical delay along the route, across all recent weekdays — not just this week.

Inbound

15mFramingham: usually 2 min lateWorcester: usually on timeWest Natick: usually on timeGrafton: usually on timeNatick Center: usually on timeWestborough: usually on timeWellesley Square: usually on timeSouthborough: usually on timeWellesley Hills: usually on timeAshland: usually on timeWellesley Farms: usually on timeFramingham: usually 3 min lateWest Natick: usually 4 min lateNatick Center: usually 3 min lateWellesley Square: usually 3 min lateWellesley Hills: usually 4 min lateLansdowne: usually 4 min lateBoston Landing: usually 3 min lateWellesley Farms: usually 5 min lateBack Bay: usually on timeAuburndale: usually 4 min lateSouth Station: usually on timeWest Newton: usually 4 min lateNewtonville: usually 4 min late+5FraminghamNewtonville

Outbound

15mSouth Station: usually 2 min lateBack Bay: usually 2 min lateLansdowne: usually 2 min lateBoston Landing: usually 2 min lateBoston Landing: usually 2 min lateNewtonville: usually 2 min lateWest Newton: usually 3 min lateAuburndale: usually 3 min lateWellesley Farms: usually 3 min lateWellesley Farms: usually 3 min lateWellesley Hills: usually 3 min lateWellesley Hills: usually 3 min lateFramingham: usually 2 min lateWellesley Square: usually 3 min lateWellesley Square: usually 3 min lateNatick Center: usually 3 min lateNatick Center: usually 3 min lateWest Natick: usually 2 min lateWest Natick: usually 2 min lateFramingham: usually 2 min lateAshland: usually 3 min lateSouthborough: usually 3 min lateWestborough: usually 3 min lateWorcester: usually 8 min lateGrafton: usually 3 min late+8South StationGrafton

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