Back of the Hill station
Back of the Hill | |||||||||||
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An inbound train at Back of the Hill station in 2011 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | South Huntington Avenue at Back of the Hill Boston, Massachusetts | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°19′45.79″N 71°6′39.46″W / 42.3293861°N 71.1109611°W | ||||||||||
| Platforms | None (passengers wait on sidewalk) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | MBTA bus: 39 | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | c. 1982 | ||||||||||
| Closed | Late 2020s (planned) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2011 | 35 (weekday average) | ||||||||||
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Back of the Hill station is a surface stop on the light rail MBTA Green Line E branch, located in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is named after, and primarily serves, the adjacent Back of the Hill apartment complex, a Section 8 development for elderly and disabled residents. Back of the Hill is located on the street running section of the E branch on South Huntington Avenue. The station has no platforms; passengers wait in bus shelters (shared with route 39 buses) on the sidewalks and cross a traffic lane to reach Green Line trains.