Packards Corner (MBTA station)

PACKARDS CORNER

Station platforms, facing outbound
Location Commonwealth Avenue and Brighton Avenue
Coordinates 42°21′7.51″N 71°7′29″W / 42.3520861°N 71.12472°WCoordinates: 42°21′7.51″N 71°7′29″W / 42.3520861°N 71.12472°W
Owned by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Bus routes: 57
History
Previous names Naples Rd.
Traffic
Passengers (2009) 1,571 (average weekday)[1]
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station
Green Line
toward Park Street
toward Watertown
Green Line
toward Park Street

Packards Corner (sometimes announced as Brighton Avenue/Packards Corner) is a station on the MBTA Green Line "B" Branch located in Allston, Massachusetts. The station is located at the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Brighton Avenue, in the neighborhood of Packard's Corner. The Green Line "A" Branch used to diverge here just north of the platforms; its trolleys stopped at a separate Packards Corner stop at Malvern Road.

Station layout

G
Street/Platform level		 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Outbound ← "B" Branch toward Boston College (Harvard Avenue)
Inbound → "B" Branch toward Government Center (Babcock Street) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right

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References

  1. ↑ "Ridership and Service Statistics 2010" (PDF). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2013.

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