BOSTON · LINE REPORT · RANK 3 OF 5

Blue Line

91 out of 100.
Steady.

Wonderland to Bowdoin. Measured across 11,665 trips and 131,267 stop observations from Aug 17, 2026 through Sep 15, 2026.

BALANCED ARRIVALS86.3%within 0.5–1.5× scheduled headway
LONG GAPS10.6%above 1.5× scheduled headway
BUNCHING3.1%below 0.5× scheduled headway
ON-PACE SEGMENTS99.5%no more than 2 minutes slow

DAILY METER

Thirty service days

The latest seven-day score improved by 4.7 points compared with the first seven days.

Aug 17, 2026Sep 15, 2026

READING THE LINE

What the score captures

On Blue Line, the median observed interval between comparable arrivals was 5.8 minutes. The median measured segment ran 33 seconds under schedule.

The daily score can move because headways spread out, trains bunch together, or station-to-station travel slows. It does not assign a cause without supporting incident, construction or weather evidence.

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LATEST DAY · Sep 15, 2026

91daily score
86.0%balanced arrivals
9.6%long gaps
99.7%on-pace segments

COMPARE

Other Boston lines

Mattapan Line93Orange Line91Red Line83Green Line76