Chelsea (MBTA station)

Chelsea (MBTA station)
CHELSEA
Chelsea MBTA Station, MA.jpg
Chelsea MBTA Station
Station statistics
Address Arlington Street & 6th Street
Chelsea, MA 02150
Coordinates 42°23′45″N 71°02′03″W / 42.3957°N 71.0342°W / 42.3957; -71.0342Coordinates: 42°23′45″N 71°02′03″W / 42.3957°N 71.0342°W / 42.3957; -71.0342
Lines
  Newburyport/Rockport Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Fare zone 1A
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station
Terminus
 Newburyport/Rockport Line

Chelsea is a station on the MBTA Commuter Rail. It is located in Chelsea, Massachusetts, between North Station and River Works on the Newburyport/Rockport Line.[1]

Chelsea Station opened Nov. 29, 1985, after the city had been without train service since 1958.[2]

Future plans

Chelsea Station is a proposed stop on the MBTA's planned Urban Ring Project.[3] The Urban Ring will be a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line designed to connect the current MBTA Lines to reduce strain on the downtown stations.

References

  1. ^ Chelsea station info MBTA official website
  2. ^ Boston Globe, November 30, 1985.
  3. ^ https://www.commentmgr.com/projects/1169/docs/URnews0105c.pdf

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