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A northbound Boston Elevated Railway Main Line train with a smoking (S) car on front leaves Forest Hills station in 1910. On November 22, 1909, the Washington Street Elevated was extended from Dudley Square to Forest Hills, with a grand elevated station and a maintenance facility located between Hyde Park Avenue and the mainline tracks. [18]
The line returns to the surface in the South End, then follows the Southwest Corridor southwest in a cut through Roxbury and Jamaica Plain to Forest Hills station. The Orange Line operates during normal MBTA service hours (all times except late nights) with six-car trains. It uses a 152-car CRRC fleet built in 2018–2024.
Stylized map of the Boston subway system from 2013. The map does not reflect changes since, including the 2014 opening of Assembly station, the 2018 start of SL3 service, and the 2022 opening of the Green Line Extension. This is a list of MBTA subway stations in Boston and surrounding municipalities.
Forest Hills Shops south of Forest Hills: Orange Line: maintenance and storage 1987; completion of the southwest Corridor: Haverhill Layover north of Haverhill: Haverhill Line: layover/storage 1987; replaced by Bradford Layover Ipswich Layover south of Ipswich: Newburyport/Rockport Line: layover/storage 1998; extension to Newburyport Lechmere ...
A Silver Line bus at East Berkeley Street stop, the former location of Dover station, in 2011. Since the Southwest Corridor was located somewhat further to the west than the elevated had been, away from neighborhood centers like Dudley and Egleston Squares, the MBTA promised that a branch of the light rail Green Line would be built to provide continued rapid transit service to those areas.
A new station building, 80 feet (24 m) long and 20 feet (6.1 m) wide, opened on August 5, 1872. [7] Construction of a third track between Mount Hope and Hyde Park took place in 1881–82, completing triple-tracking of the line between Boston and Readville. [8]
Greenbush Line: South Station Greenbush: 10 27.6 miles (44.4 km) 2,691 Kingston Line: South Station Kingston Plymouth (indefinitely closed) 11 (1 closed) 35.1 miles (56.5 km) – Kingston 35.6 miles (57.3 km) – Plymouth 4,171 Middleborough/Lakeville Line: South Station Middleborough/ Lakeville: 10 35.6 miles (57.3 km) 5,261 Fairmount Line ...
Forest Hills is served by the Forest Hills Station, a local transportation hub operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). This station is the southern end of the Orange Line, is a stop on the Commuter Rail's Needham Line, and was previously the terminal for the Green Line's E branch, until it was truncated to Heath ...