T Will Make Fairmount Free During Upcoming Red Line Closure In Dorchester

The Red Line and Fairmount Line in Dorchester. Ashmont Line stations south of the JFK/UMass stop, and the entire Mattapan Line between Mattapan Square and Ashmont, will be closed for 16 days in October for track work. The T is offering fare-free rides on the nearby Fairmount Line to mitigate the closure’s impacts (note that this map does not show all Mattapan Line stations).
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