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MBTA Commuter Rail Needham Early data — logging since Aug 2026

Train 614 Needham Heights to South Station

On time 28%
Scheduled arrival 7:50 AM · typically 7:53 AM
Departs Needham Heights
Departs 7:05 AM
On time 93% · usually on time
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Needham Center
Scheduled arrival 7:09 AM
On time 100% · usually on time
Needham Junction
Scheduled arrival 7:13 AM
On time 86% · usually on time
Hersey
Scheduled arrival 7:16 AM
On time 43% · usually 2 min late
West Roxbury
Scheduled arrival 7:22 AM
On time 35% · usually 2 min late
Highland
Scheduled arrival 7:24 AM
On time 15% · usually 3 min late
Bellevue
Scheduled arrival 7:27 AM
On time 43% · usually 3 min late
Roslindale Village
Scheduled arrival 7:30 AM
On time 35% · usually 3 min late
Forest Hills
Scheduled arrival 7:34 AM
On time 36% · usually 2 min late
Ruggles
Scheduled arrival 7:40 AM
On time 50% · usually 2 min late
Back Bay
Scheduled arrival 7:44 AM
On time 56% · usually on time

Where delay builds

Typical delay along the route across weekdays.

10mNeedham Heights: usually on timeNeedham Center: usually on timeNeedham Junction: usually on timeHersey: usually 2 min lateWest Roxbury: usually 2 min lateHighland: usually 3 min lateBellevue: usually 3 min lateRoslindale Village: usually 3 min lateForest Hills: usually 2 min lateRuggles: usually 2 min lateBack Bay: usually on timeSouth Station: usually 3 min late+3Needham HeightsSouth Station

Recent performance

How late it arrived on each recent day it ran.

20260908: 0 min late0m9/820260909: 9 min late9m9/920260910: 13 min late13m9/1020260911: 2 min late2m9/11

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