Central Avenue station (MBTA)

CENTRAL AVE
General information
Location	Central Avenue off Eliot Street Milton, MA
Coordinates	42°16′12″N 71°04′24″W
Line(s)	Red Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	MBTA Bus
Construction
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	1929
Passengers
2010	521 (weekday inbound average)
Services
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Central Avenue is a station on MBTA's Ashmont–Mattapan High Speed Line, a branch of the Red Line. The station is located on Central Avenue off Eliot Street on the border of Milton, Massachusetts and Boston, Massachusetts. Central Avenue consists of two side platforms which serve the Ashmont–Mattapan High Speed Line's two tracks. The station opened in 1929 along with the rest of the line. It closed on June 24, 2006, for a yearlong renovation of the Ashmont-Mattapan High Speed Line. Central Avenue reopened on December 22, 2007. The station is wheelchair accessible via wooden ramps on both platforms.

MBTA Bus connections

• 240 — Avon Square or Holbrook/Randolph Commuter Rail Station – Ashmont Station via Crawford Square, Randolph

External links

• MBTA — Central Avenue station
• Station from Central Avenue from Google Maps Street View