Brookline Village | |||||||||||||
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 An inbound train at Brookline Village in September 2022 | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Station Street east of Washington Street Brookline, Massachusetts | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°19′57″N 71°07′01″W / 42.33250°N 71.11694°W | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Highland Branch | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Connections |  MBTA bus: 60, 65, 66 | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 15 spaces | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | July 4, 1959[1] | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2007–2009 | ||||||||||||
| Previous names | Brookline (1848–1958) | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2013 daily | 3,230[2] | ||||||||||||
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Brookline Village station is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line D branch, located in the Brookline Village neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts, United States. It was originally a commuter rail station on the Boston and Albany Railroad's Highland branch; it closed with the rest of the line in 1958 and reopened on July 4, 1959 as a light rail station.[1] With 3,230 daily boardings, it is the third-busiest surface station on the D branch and the sixth-busiest surface station overall.[2] Brookline Village station has raised platforms for accessibility with low-floor light rail vehicles.
- ^ a b Belcher, Jonathan. "Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district" (PDF). Boston Street Railway Association.
- ^ a b "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF) (14th ed.). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2014.