Coolidge Corner (MBTA station)

COOLIDGE CORNER

Outbound train at Coolidge Corner in 2010
Location Beacon Street at Harvard Street
Brookline, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°20′32″N 71°07′15″W / 42.342226°N 71.120888°W / 42.342226; -71.120888Coordinates: 42°20′32″N 71°07′15″W / 42.342226°N 71.120888°W / 42.342226; -71.120888
Owned by MBTA
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections MBTA Bus: 66
Construction
Bicycle facilities 20 spaces
Disabled access Yes
History
Rebuilt 2001
Traffic
Passengers (2011) 3,440 (weekday average boardings)[1]
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station
Green Line

Coolidge Corner is a light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line "C" branch, located at the intersection of Beacon Street and Harvard Street in the Coolidge Corner neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts. With 3,440 daily boardings by a 2011 count, it had more than twice the ridership of any other surface station on the branch.[1]

Coolidge Corner station is fully handicapped accessible after renovations completed in 2001.[2]

Station layout

G
Street/
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Outbound "C" Branch toward Cleveland Circle (Summit Avenue)
Inbound "C" Branch toward North Station (St. Paul Street)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Bus connections

Coolidge Corner is served by a single MBTA Bus route, running on Harvard Street, but it is one of the most heavily-used bus routes in the entire system.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF) (14 ed.). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  2. Rivera, Lydia (12 July 2001). "The MBTA Continues Accessibility Program At Coolidge Corner Station". MBTA Press Releases. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Archived from the original on 30 October 2001.
  3. "Coolidge Corner Station Neighborhood Map" (PDF). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. April 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2016.

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