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Green Line service resumes between Kenmore and Park Street after wire problem

Green Line service resumes between Kenmore and Park Street after wire problem
Green Line service resumes between Kenmore and Park Street after wire problem 00:31

BOSTON - Service has resumed on the Green Line between Kenmore and Park Street stations after an overhead wire problem.

The MBTA said it happened shortly after 8 a.m. just west of Copley station when about 20 feet of overhead wire came down. Two trolleys were in between the stations at the time and the MBTA said passengers were evacuated and safely walked back to Copley and Arlington stations.

The MBTA is investigating what brought the wires down.

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