Washington Square (MBTA station)
WASHINGTON SQ. | |||||||||||
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 An inbound train at Washington Square station in April 2016 | |||||||||||
| Location |
Beacon Street at Washington Street Brookline, Massachusetts | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°20′21.32″N 71°8′7.39″W / 42.3392556°N 71.1353861°WCoordinates: 42°20′21.32″N 71°8′7.39″W / 42.3392556°N 71.1353861°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | |||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |
 MBTA Bus: 65 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Rebuilt | c. 2002 | ||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||
| Passengers (2011) | 1,091 (weekday average boardings)[1] | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Washington Square is a surface light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line "C" Branch, located in the median of Beacon Street in the Washington Square neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts. Washington Square is the 4th-busiest surface stop on the line, with 1,091 daily boardings by a 2011 count.[1] Its platforms were raised to interface with low-floor trams around 2002, making the stop handicapped accessible.
Station layout
| G Street/ Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Outbound | ← "C" Branch toward Cleveland Circle (Tappan Street) | |
| Inbound | → "C" Branch toward North Station (Fairbanks) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Bus connections
Washington Square is served by one MBTA Bus route:
- 65 Brighton Center - Kenmore Station via Washington Street, Brookline Village & Brookline Avenue
References
- 1 2 "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
External links
Media related to Washington Square (MBTA station) at Wikimedia Commons- MBTA - Washington Square
- Station from Washington Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
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