00:17 Snowbank Over Seven Feet Tall Boston has been getting slammed, winter storm after winter storm.

As snowbanks stretched toward the sky and city officials bickered about what went wrong during weeks of relentless winter weather, Boston residents were slowly resuming normal life on Wednesday.

About 6 feet of snow fell in 17 days, bringing transportation infrastructure in parts of New England to its breaking point. The problems were especially bad in Massachusetts, where the governor declared a state of emergency.

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But travel crawled back to life Wednesday morning. Limited rail service of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is set to resume Wednesday. MBTA had suspended all trolleys, commuter trains and subway lines since Monday evening, citing "virtually impossible " weather conditions.

Boston Public Schools also planned to re-open Wednesday, but the mayor decided to delay business a few hours at City Hall, so as not to crowd streets.

Here's how Marcus impacted each New England state.

Connecticut

Parts of the state received 13 inches from the latest snowstorm, according to the National Weather Service. A school bus accident in Hartford Tuesday afternoon sent seven children to the hospital with minor injuries , according to the Hartford Courant. Although it's not clear if the weather played a direct role in the crash, the newspaper said the accident happened on "snow-choked" roads.

Maine

Nearly all Maine schools and businesses were operating under a normal schedule Wednesday, following two days of delays and cancelations, according to the Bangor Daily News.

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Newburyport reported 18 inches of snowfall from Marcus, the highest total in the Pine Tree State.

Just after midnight Sunday, Bangor tied its all-time record snow depth, with 53 inches on the ground.

Massachusetts

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced that schools will reopen Wednesday after being closed Monday and Tuesday. Boston schools had seen a total of six cancelations due to snow this year by Feb. 2, tying the 1995-96 record of snow days, per the Boston Globe. This record was broken after Walsh announced additional closures this upcoming week.

Walsh also said libraries will be open on Wednesday, and trash collection will resume a regular schedule. He added that the city of Boston has already spent $30 million on snow removal this season.

MBTA service will be partially restored Wednesday, but the service said there will be fewer trains on the lines that will are working. About 70 percent of scheduled trips on the Green and Blue lines will be made Wednesday, The AP reported, while a section of the Red Line will stay closed. There are also restrictions on the Orange Line, the report added.

Roof collapses remain a serious concern for many cities in eastern Massachusetts, where snow has piled up and added enormous weight to ceilings.

Some 30 people at a commercial building in Rockland had to be evacuated when a portion of the roof collapsed midday Tuesday. There were no reports of injuries, but crews were on the scene helping to help with the evacuation, according to Rockland Fire Chief Scott Duffey.

Also in Rockland, a music store that houses a rhinestone-covered piano previously owned by Liberace collapsed Tuesday morning, according to The AP. It wasn't immediately clear if the $500,000 piano was damaged by the roof collapse, the report added.

According to the National Weather Service, 31 inches of snow fell in Rockland during Marcus – the highest snow total recorded during the storm. More than a half-dozen other Massachusetts towns reported at least two feet of snow from Marcus.

Gov. Charlie Baker signed an emergency declaration for the entire state, which allows government agencies to better respond to areas affected by the heavy snow. He also ordered 500 National Guardsmen into the areas hit hardest to assist in shoveling out hydrants and other tasks. Baker also closed state offices Tuesday in Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and Suffolk counties for non-essential workers.

Boston has received 78 inches of snow this season – more than the 74.7 inches received so far by Crested Butte, Colorado, which was rated the second-snowiest city in America by weather.com meteorologist Jon Erdman .

More than 72 inches of snow have fallen in the last 17 days at Boston Logan International Airport, shattering the old 30-day record of 58.8 inches of snowfall from Jan. 9 to Feb. 7, 1978 with 13 days to spare.

There has been at least one death related to the storm. In Medford, a man was struck in a parking lot by a private snow plowing truck, The Associated Press reported. He died after being rushed to a nearby hospital.

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According to the Newbury Port News, Pentucket Regional School District is closing schools until Feb. 23 . Superintendent Jeff Mulqueen is concerned about the extreme amount of snow on the buildings' roofs.

There was at least one 'snow baby' born this week. In Boston, a state trooper helped deliver a baby after the mother went into labor on the way to the hospital on Tuesday, The AP reported. Trooper Patrick Devin assisted in the birth and wrapped the baby boy in a blanket.

New Hampshire

Areas near Weare received 18.5 inches of snow during the storm, the highest Marcus total in the Granite State.

Dozens of accidents plagued New Hampshire roads , with New Hampshire State Police responding to over 120 crashes during the storm, WMUR-TV reported. No one was seriously injured.

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Speeds on highways south of Littleton were reduced to 45 mph Sunday by the Department of Transportation, WMUR said. Several communities across the state issued snow emergency parking bans , effective at various times Saturday through Tuesday.

Sunday morning, a school bus driver lost control on snowy, slushy roads, causing the bus to cross the high-speed lane, run over a guardrail and fall 70 feet down an embankment on northbound Interstate 93 in Manchester, WMUR reported. The bus was not carrying any children, and portions of the highway were closed to allow crews to remove the bus. Police say inclement weather also caused a car to plow into a utility pole, closing part of Route 16 between West Ossipee and Albany.

Rhode Island

North Foster received more than 16 inches of snow from Marcus, the highest total across Rhode Island.

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Road salt, unsurprisingly, is in high demand in New England. Some towns, like North Kingstown, Rhode Island, are placing orders for salt that can't be fulfilled, the Providence Journal reported. Two weeks ago, the town requested a 500-ton order and only received 67 tons.