Boston University East station

Boston University East
An inbound train at Boston University East station in July 2019
General information
LocationCommonwealth Avenue at Granby Street
Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°20′58″N 71°06′14″W / 42.349569°N 71.103866°W / 42.349569; -71.103866
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport MBTA bus: 57
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
Opened1894 (1894)[1]
RebuiltMarch 18, 2002–November 18, 2003[2]
Previous namesGranby Street
Passengers
20111,747 (weekday average boardings)[3]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Boston University Central Green Line Blandford Street
Former services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
St. Mary's Street
toward Watertown
Green Line
Discontinued 1969
Blandford Street
Location
Map

Boston University East station is a surface-level light rail station on the MBTA Green Line B branch located in Boston, Massachusetts. The station is located in the center median of Commonwealth Avenue, between Granby Street and the eastern end of Cummington Street, surrounded by the Boston University campus. It consists of two side platforms, which serve the B branch's two tracks.

  1. ^ Engineering and Maintenance Department (1981). "History of subways, tunnels and elevated lines". Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference nov18 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF) (14th ed.). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2014.