Green Line Medford/Tufts branch

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The Green Line Medford/Tufts branch is an extension of Boston’s MBTA Green Line light rail that serves the Medford area, including Tufts University, as part of the Green Line Extension project.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf light rail line ⓘ
rapid transit branch ⓘ
accessibility ADA-compliant ⓘ
cityServed Medford ⓘ
Somerville ⓘ
connectsWith MBTA Orange Line ⓘ
MBTA commuter rail ⓘ
constructionMethod rail corridor reconstruction ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electrification overhead catenary ⓘ
fareSystem MBTA subway fare system ⓘ
fundedBy Commonwealth of Massachusetts ⓘ
linked to: Massachusetts

Federal Transit Administration ⓘ
hasStation Ball Square station ⓘ
East Somerville station ⓘ
Gilman Square station ⓘ
Lechmere station ⓘ
Magoun Square station ⓘ
Medford/Tufts station ⓘ
lineColor green ⓘ
locatedIn Greater Boston ⓘ
Medford, Massachusetts ⓘ
Somerville, Massachusetts ⓘ
metropolitanArea Greater Boston ⓘ
modeOfTransport light rail ⓘ
numberOfTracks 2 ⓘ
opened 2022-12-12 ⓘ
openingYear 2022 ⓘ
operator Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ⓘ
linked to: MBTA
owner Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ⓘ
linked to: MBTA
partOf Green Line Extension ⓘ
MBTA Green Line ⓘ
platformType high-level platforms ⓘ
project Green Line Extension ⓘ
purpose improve transit access to Medford and Tufts University ⓘ
railNetwork MBTA Green Line network ⓘ
linked to: MBTA Green Line
regionServed Boston metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Greater Boston
rightOfWay former Boston and Maine Railroad corridor ⓘ
safetySystem signalized light rail control ⓘ
serves Medford ⓘ
Somerville ⓘ
Tufts University ⓘ
startPoint Union Square junction near Lechmere ⓘ
system MBTA subway ⓘ
linked to: MBTA
terminus Medford/Tufts station ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
usesRollingStock MBTA Type 7 LRVs ⓘ
MBTA Type 8 LRVs ⓘ
MBTA Type 9 LRVs ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Green Line (MBTA) → hasBranch → Green Line Medford/Tufts branch ⓘ
subject linked to: Green Line
Ball Square station → partOfLine → Green Line Medford Branch ⓘ
linked to: Green Line Medford/Tufts branch
Tufts University Medford/Somerville campus → nearbyTransit → MBTA Green Line E branch (Medford/Tufts station) ⓘ
linked to: Green Line Medford/Tufts branch