Copley (MBTA station)
| Copley | |
|---|---|
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 The Green Line platform |
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| Basic data | |
| District | Back Bay |
| Opened | October 3, 1914 |
| Newly designed | 2008 to 2009 |
| Tracks (platform) | 2 (2 side platforms ) |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 21 ′ 1 ″ N , 71 ° 4 ′ 39 ″ W |
| use | |
| Line (s) |
_ Green Line B _ Green Line C _ Green Line D _ Green Line E |
| Passengers | 13,500 per day |
Copley is the name of an underground light rail station owned by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in the Boston borough of Back Bay in the state of Massachusetts in the United States . It offers access to branches B , C , D and E of the Green Line underground tram at the eponymous Copley Square .
history
The station opened on October 3, 1914 as part of the Boylston Street Subway , an extension of the Tremont Street Subway . In the course of renovations at the beginning of the 21st century, the wrought iron entrance building next to the Boston Public Library was also completely restored.
Railway systems
Track, signal and security systems
The underground station has two tracks that are accessible via two side platforms .
building
The metro station is located at the address 640 Boylston Street at 230 Dartmouth Street and is completely barrier-free accessible.
environment
There is a connection to eight MBTA bus lines at the station. In the immediate vicinity are Copley Square , the Boston Public Library , the John Hancock Tower , Trinity Church and the Old South Church .
Individual evidence
- ^ Ridership and Service Statistics. ( PDF ; 6.2 MB) Thirteenth Edition 2010. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority , 2010, accessed April 15, 2013 .
- ^ Jonathan Belcher: Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district 1964-2013. ( PDF ; 911 kB) January 1, 2013, accessed on April 15, 2013 (English).
Web links
| Previous station | MBTA | Next station | ||
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Hynes Convention Center towards Boston College |
Green Line Green Line B |
Arlington towards Government Center |
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Hynes Convention Center towards Cleveland Circle |
Green Line Green Line C |
Arlington towards Boston North Station |
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Hynes Convention Center towards Riverside |
Green Line Green Line D |
Arlington towards Government Center |
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Hynes Convention Center towards Heath Street |
Green Line Green Line E. |
Arlington towards Lechmere |
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