Wood Island (MBTA station)
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| District | East Boston |
| Opened | 5th January 1952 |
| Newly designed | last on August 25, 2008 |
| Tracks (platform) | 2 (2 side platforms ) |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 22 '47 " N , 71 ° 1' 21" W |
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| Line (s) | Blue line |
| Passengers | 1,450 per day |
Wood Island is a subway station of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in the Boston borough of East Boston in the state of Massachusetts in the United States . It provides access to the line Blue Line .
history
The station was opened on January 5, 1952 and named after the Wood Island Park recreational area, which still existed at that time , on the former site of which parts of the Logan International Airport are now located. The station was rebuilt in the mid-1990s and renovated in August 2008.
Railway systems
Track, signal and security systems
The underground station has a total of two tracks that are accessible via two side platforms .
building
The metro station is located at the address 430 Bennington Street near the Massachusetts Route 145 and is completely barrier-free accessible.
environment
There is a connection to three MBTA bus lines at the station.
Individual evidence
- ^ Ridership and Service Statistics. ( PDF ; 6.2 MB) Thirteenth Edition 2010. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority , 2010, accessed February 6, 2013 .
- ^ Jonathan Belcher: Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district 1964-2013. ( PDF ; 911 kB) January 1, 2013, accessed on February 6, 2013 (English).
Web links
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