Red Line shutdown turns 20-minute commute to Boston into two-hour slog
5 news sources are covering this Business story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads.
Who reported it (5)
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Half of Red Line to close for 10 days WHDH · 62d ago
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Red Line shutdown turns 20-minute commute to Boston into two-hour slog The Boston Globe · 62d ago broke it first
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage escalated across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 3.
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"Red Line shutdown turns 20-minute commute to Boston into two-hour slog" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include NBC Boston, Streetsblog Massachusetts, WHDH and WCVB. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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