Riverway (MBTA station)

RIVERWAY

Tram rounding the corner of South Huntington and Huntington Avenues at Riverway
Location South Huntington Avenue at Huntington Ave.
Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°19′54.1″N 71°6′43.2″W / 42.331694°N 71.112000°WCoordinates: 42°19′54.1″N 71°6′43.2″W / 42.331694°N 71.112000°W
Owned by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Line(s)
  Green Line– "E" Branch
Platforms None - Passengers must wait on sidewalks
Connections MBTA Bus: 39, 66
Traffic
Passengers (2013) 495 (weekday average boardings)[1]
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station
toward Heath Street
Green Line
toward Lechmere

Riverway is a station on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Green Line "E" Branch in Boston, Massachusetts. The station is located on a street running segment of the streetcar line that runs down the middle of South Huntington Avenue.

Riverway is 33 minutes from Lechmere and 2 minutes from Heath Street. Riverway is also the closest surface transfer between the D and E branches; Brookline Village station is a 7-minute walk away.

Riverway has no platforms; passengers merely wait at a large "T" sign on the sidewalk, and must board or disembark streetcars in mixed traffic in the middle of the street.

Station layout

Outbound ■"E" Branch toward Heath (Back of the Hill)
Inbound ■'"E" Branch toward Lechmere (Mission Park)

Bus connections

References

  1. ↑ "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF) (14 ed.). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.

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