Griggs Street station
Light rail station in Boston, Massachusetts, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Griggs Street station is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line B branch, located between the southbound travel lanes and frontage road of Commonwealth Avenue at Griggs Street in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. The station is not accessible. It has two side platforms, located on the near sides of a pedestrian crossing, to serve the line's two tracks. The station was called Griggs Street/Long Avenue until around 2017.[4][5]
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An inbound train at Griggs Street station in 2018 | |||||||||||
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Location | Commonwealth Avenue at Griggs Street Allston, Boston, Massachusetts | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42.348542°N 71.134551°W / 42.348542; -71.134551 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Opened | May 26, 1900 (1900-05-26)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Previous names | Griggs Street/Long Avenue | ||||||||||
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2011 | 1,203 weekday average boardings[3] | ||||||||||
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As of June 2024[update], the MBTA plans to make the station accessible along with other stations on the line, with construction to start in fall 2025.[6]