Quincy Center (MBTA station)

QUINCY CENTER
QUINCY CENTER

Quincy Center MBTA station
Station statistics
Address 1300 Hancock Street
at Washington Street
Quincy, MA 02169
Lines
  Red Line
  Greenbush Line
  Middleborough/Lakeville Line
  Plymouth/Kingston Line
Platforms 1 side platform (Commuter Rail)
1 island platform (Red Line)
Tracks 1 (Commuter Rail)
2 (Red Line)
Parking 872 spaces, $5.00 fee,
16 accessible spaces
Bicycle facilities 20 spaces
Other information
Opened September 1, 1971[1]
Accessible
Owned by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Fare zone 1 for Commuter Rail services only (Part of former exit fare zone of the Red Line.)
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station
toward Alewife
 Red Line
toward Braintree
Greenbush Line
toward Greenbush
Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Plymouth/Kingston Line
toward Kingston or Plymouth

Quincy Center is a station on the Red Line subway at 1300 Hancock Street and Washington Street, serving the Quincy Center area of Quincy, Massachusetts. Its other facilities include nearby stops on the MBTA Commuter Rail, Old Colony Lines, and bus connections at street level.

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History

Quincy Center Station opened in 1971 as part of the new South Shore branch of the Red Line.[1] Service began on the Middleborough/Lakeville and Plymouth/Kingston commuter rail lines in 1997; Greenbush Line service began on October 31, 2007.

Nearby destinations

Bus connections

Accessibility

Quincy Center station is wheelchair accessible. See MBTA accessibility.

References

  1. ^ a b "Off Hancock Street". Historic and Architectural Survey Quincy, Massachusetts. Thomas Crane Public Library, Quincy, Mass.. 1986. p. 77. http://thomascranelibrary.org/htm/161.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-02. 

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