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State officials say roads and transit largely restored after heavy snow

Office of the Governor · January 26, 2026
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Governor and transportation officials said a storm dropped roughly 1–2 feet of snow in many areas; MassDOT deployed about 3,000 pieces of equipment to clear roads, MBTA said most services will resume tomorrow but the Hingham ferry remained suspended.

Governor convened a briefing to update the public on a major winter storm that delivered about 1 to 2 feet of snow across the state and warned of 1 to 5 additional inches during the day. He urged residents to stay off roads when possible, check on elderly neighbors, and take care while shoveling.

Phil Lane, secretary of transportation, credited advance planning by MassDOT and MBTA for limiting disruption and asked travelers to verify airline status because of cancellations.…

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