Union Park Street
An outbound bus at Union Park Street in 2019
General information
LocationWashington Street at Union Park Street
Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°20′29″N 71°04′09″W / 42.3414°N 71.0692°W / 42.3414; -71.0692
ConnectionsBus transport MBTA bus: 8, 10
Construction
Bicycle facilities2 spaces
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJuly 20, 2002[1]
Passengers
20121,561 (weekday average boardings)[2]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Newton Street
toward Nubian
Silver Line East Berkeley Street
Silver Line East Berkeley Street
Location

Union Park Street station is a street-level bus station on the Washington Street branch of the MBTA MBTA Silver Line bus rapid transit service in the South End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The bus stops are staggered - the inbound (northbound) stop is just north of Union Park Street, while the outbound stop is just south of West Dedham Street a block to the south. The southbound stop was located at Union Park Street until around 2006. Like all Silver Line stops, Union Park Street is accessible.

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