Talbot Avenue station

Talbot Avenue
An inbound train at Talbot Avenue station in July 2019
General information
Location	210 Talbot Avenue Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°17′36″N 71°04′42″W / 42.2932°N 71.0784°W / 42.2932; -71.0784
Line(s)	Dorchester Branch
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	MBTA bus: 22
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1A
History
Opened	November 12, 2012[1]
Passengers
2018	213 (weekday average boardings)[2]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station Morton Street toward Readville Fairmount Line Four Corners/Geneva toward South Station Morton Street toward Forge Park/495 or Foxboro Franklin/​Foxboro Line
Former services Dorchester station Preceding station New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Following station Forest Avenue toward Readville Boston–​Readville via Midland Branch Harvard Street toward Boston Harvard Street station Dorchester toward Readville Boston–​Readville via Midland Branch Mount Bowdoin toward Boston
Location

Talbot Avenue station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. It serves the Fairmount Line. It is located near Codman Square in the Dorchester neighborhood. The station includes two full-length high-level platforms located north of Talbot Avenue, which are also accessible from Park Street and West Park Street. The station opened on November 12, 2012 as the first of four new stations on the Fairmount Line.^[1] Talbot Avenue was the first completely new rail station to open in the City of Boston since Yawkey opened in 1988.^[3]