Maverick (MBTA station)
| Maverick | |
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 Entrance to the subway station |
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| Basic data | |
| District | East Boston |
| Opened | 5th December 1904 |
| Newly designed | August 2009 |
| Tracks (platform) | 2 (1 central platform ) |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 22 '9 " N , 71 ° 2' 22" W |
| use | |
| Line (s) | Blue line |
| Passengers | 8,134 per day |
Maverick is a subway station named after the nearby Maverick Square of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in the Boston borough of East Boston in the state of Massachusetts of the United States . It provides as easternmost station access for line Blue Line .
history
On December 5, 1904, the Maverick Portal was erected at the location of today's subway station , allowing trams to come to the surface from the East Boston Tunnel . The station was only opened on April 18, 1924 when the line was converted to run with power rails . In 1952, the last trams ran at the station, and since then it has been operated solely by the underground.
Railway systems
Track, signal and security systems
The underground station has a total of two tracks, which are accessible via a central platform .
building
The metro station is located at the address 220 Sumner Street and is completely barrier-free accessible.
environment
There is a connection to five MBTA bus routes at the station.
Individual evidence
- ^ Ridership and Service Statistics. ( PDF ; 6.2 MB) Thirteenth Edition 2010. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority , 2010, accessed February 5, 2013 .
- ^ Jonathan Belcher: Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district 1964-2013. ( PDF ; 911 kB) January 1, 2013, accessed on February 5, 2013 (English).
Web links
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