An Orange Line train arriving at Forest Hills in June 1967
Overview
Termini
Tower D
Forest Hills station
Stations
6
Service
System
MBTA Orange Line
History
Opened
June 10, 1901 (Dover-Dudley)[1] November 22, 1909 (Egleston-Forest Hills)[1]
Closed
April 30, 1987[1]
Technical
Number of tracks
2
Track gauge
4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Route map
Legend
Washington Street Subway
1908-1987
Atlantic Avenue Elevated
1901-1938
Tremont Street Subway
1901-1908
Pleasant Street
closed 1908
Tower D
Dover
Northampton
Dudley Square
Egleston
Green Street
Green Line E branch
Arborway
closed 1985
Forest Hills
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The Washington Street Elevated was an elevated segment of Boston's Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway system, comprising the southern stretch of the Orange Line. It ran from Chinatown through the South End and Roxbury, ending in Forest Hills in Jamaica Plain, Boston.
^ abcBelcher, Jonathan (27 June 2015). "Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district 1964-2015" (PDF). NETransit. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
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