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 – Ashmont–Mattapan High Speed Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	MBTA Bus
Construction
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	June 19, 1882 1929
Passengers
2010	521 (weekday inbound average)
Services
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Central Avenue is an MBTA transit station on in Boston and Milton, Massachusetts. It serves the Ashmont–Mattapan High Speed Line, a branch of the Red Line. The station is located on Central Avenue off Eliot Street on the Boston-Milton border. 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 line, and 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