// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 7 / 10 High |
| Facility Type | 🚂 Rail / Transportation Infrastructure |
| Operator / Branch | Amtrak / MBTA |
| Host County | Suffolk County MA |
| Nearest City | Washington DC |
| Primary Risk Radius | 2 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 10 miles |
// Strategic Significance
Boston South Station is the northern terminus of the Northeast Corridor and handles Amtrak Acela and regional service plus MBTA commuter rail. The station sits on the Fort Point Channel waterfront vulnerable to storm surge and sea level rise. The 2013 Boston Marathon bombing occurred nearby demonstrating serious mass casualty risk in this corridor.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Boston metro with 4.9 million residents. South Station terminates the Northeast Corridor. The 2013 Marathon bombing demonstrated mass casualty risk in this area. Sea level rise and noreaster flooding threaten the waterfront station.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-93, Atlantic Avenue, Summer Street. Suffolk County Emergency Management coordinates terrorism flooding and rail protocols.