Newton Street station

Newton Street is a street-level bus station on the Washington Street branch of the MBTA Silver Line bus rapid transit service. It is located on Washington Street just south of East Newton Street and West Newton Street in the South End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts near the Boston University Medical Campus. The stop is served by the SL4 and SL5 Silver Line routes as well as several local MBTA bus routes. Like all Silver Line stops, Newton Street is accessible.

Newton Street
The southbound Silver Line shelter at West Newton Street in 2019
Location	Washington Street at Newton Street Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42.3387°N 71.0738°W / 42.3387; -71.0738
Owned by	Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Connections	MBTA bus: 8, 10, 170, 191
Construction
Bicycle facilities	2 spaces
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	July 20, 2002[1]
Traffic
Passengers (2012)	1,570 (weekday average boardings)[2]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station Worcester Square toward Nubian Silver Line SL4 Union Park Street toward South Station Silver Line SL5 Union Park Street toward Downtown Crossing

Silver Line service on Washington Street began on July 20, 2002, replacing the route 49 bus. Service levels doubled on October 15, 2009 with the introduction of the SL4 route.[1]

References

1. Belcher, Jonathan. "Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district" (PDF). NETransit.
2. "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF) (14th ed.). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2014.

External links

Media related to Newton Street station at Wikimedia Commons

• MBTA: Washington Washington St @ E Newton St, Washington St @ W Newton St