Broadway (MBTA station)
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The island platform at Broadway Station. |
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| Address | Intersection of Dorchester Avenue and Broadway, South Boston, MA | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°20′34″N 71°03′26″W / 42.3429°N 71.0572°WCoordinates: 42°20′34″N 71°03′26″W / 42.3429°N 71.0572°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 15, 1917 | ||||||||||
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| Owned by | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority | ||||||||||
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Broadway is a station on the Red Line subway at the intersection of Dorchester Avenue and Broadway in South Boston, Massachusetts. It was opened on December 15, 1917. The station has a single island platform to serve the two tracks.
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[edit] Accessibility
Broadway is currently wheelchair accessible. See MBTA accessibility.
[edit] Bus connections
- 3 City Point-Bedford & Chauncy Sts. via Boston Marine Ind. Park
- 4 North Station-World Trade Center via Congress St.
- 6 Boston Marine Ind. Park-Haymarket via South St.
- 9 City Point-Copley Sq. via Broadway Sta.
- 11 City Point-Downtown via Bayview
- 47 Central Sq.,Cambridge-Broadway Sta. via B.U. Medical Center
[edit] In popular culture
This station was featured in the 2006 movie The Departed.
[edit] Future plans
Broadway Station is a proposed stop on the MBTA's planned Urban Ring Project.[1] The Urban Ring will be a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line designed to connect the current MBTA Lines to reduce strain on the downtown stations.
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