Newton Highlands | |||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||
Location | 1170 Walnut Street Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°19′21″N 71°12′20″W / 42.32250°N 71.20556°W | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Highland branch | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | MBTA bus: 59 128 Business Council: N1 | ||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | 1852 (Charles River Branch Railroad) | ||||||||||||
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1958 | Station closed for conversion to light rail | ||||||||||||
July 4, 1959 | Station reopened | ||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||
2011 | 1,627 (weekday average boardings)[1] | ||||||||||||
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Newton Highlands Railroad Station | |||||||||||||
Architect | Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge | ||||||||||||
Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque | ||||||||||||
Part of | Newton Railroad Stations Historic District (ID76002137) | ||||||||||||
Designated CP | March 25, 1976 | ||||||||||||
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Newton Highlands station is a surface-level light rail station located in Newton, Massachusetts on the Green Line D branch of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.