North Quincy (MBTA station)

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NORTH QUINCY
NQ T rear.jpg
The Hancock Street entrance to the T station and its associated parking lot
Station statistics
Address East Squantum Street between
Newport Avenue and Hancock Street
North Quincy, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°16′33″N 71°01′49″W / 42.2758°N 71.0302°W / 42.2758; -71.0302Coordinates: 42°16′33″N 71°01′49″W / 42.2758°N 71.0302°W / 42.2758; -71.0302
Lines
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Parking 1,200 spaces
Bicycle facilities 43 spaces
Other information
Opened September 1, 1971
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Traffic
Passengers (2009) 7,132 (weekday boardings)[1]
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station
toward Alewife
Red Line
toward Braintree

North Quincy is a station on the MBTA Red Line rapid transit line, located at East Squantum Street between Hancock Street and Newport Avenue in Quincy, Massachusetts. It serves North Quincy High School, the State Street Bank complex, and the North Quincy and Montclair neighborhoods. Its other facilities include bus connections at street level and a 1,200-space parking lot. It opened in 1971 along with Wollaston and Quincy Center as the first section of the South Shore Line section of the Red Line.[2] North Quincy is the northernmost station on the Braintree Branch.

[edit] Bus connections

The East Squantum Street entrance and bus stop
  • 201 Fields Corner or North Quincy station - Fields Corner via Neponset Avenue and Adams Street (weekend service only)
  • 202 Fields Corner or North Quincy Station - Fields Corner via Adams Street to Neponset Avenue (weekend service only)
  • 210 Quincy Center station - North Quincy station or Fields Corner station via Hancock Street and Neponset Avenue
  • 211 Quincy Center station - Squantum via Montclair and North Quincy station
  • 212 Quincy Center station - North Quincy station via Billings Road

[edit] Accessibility

North Quincy station is wheelchair accessible. See MBTA accessibility.

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