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US East Transit > Boston > Heavy Rail Lines
Orange Line

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Boston Subway

The Orange Line at one time was known as the Main Line El. There is not much left of the original El system. The line has changed many times over the years. It serves as a north-south line stretching from Everett in the north to Forest Hills to the south

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bos-hr-or01.jpg (37310 bytes)A Orange Line Train departing a station in downtown Boston. (1993) boshr03.jpg (43627 bytes)Same train, The orange line originally was an elevated line over Washington St. until it was re-routed in the 1970's (1993)
bos-hr-or-northsta-042905-04.jpg (54828 bytes)Stairs down to the brand new North Station where cross platform transfer from inbound Orange to inbound Green are available! (4/05) bos-hr-or-northsta-042905-02.jpg (46874 bytes)Another view of North Station. (4/05)
bos-hr-or-northsta-042905-03.jpg (57811 bytes)New street entrance to North Station. This area just a couple of years ago was covered by elevated Freeway, plus ramp to the Green Line elevated, and at one time the Orange Line was elevated here as well. (4/05) bos-hr-or-northsta-042905-01.jpg (76670 bytes)Inbound Orange Line train entering North station during Rush Hour. (4/05)
Train departing Downtown Crossing (10/11/10) Train at Forest Hills Terminal (10/11/10)
Forest Hills Terminal (10/11/10) Green Station (10/11/10)
Green Station entrance (10/11/10) Green Station signage (10/11/10)
Departing Haymarket (10/11/10) North Station (10/11/10)
Oak Grove Terminal (10/11/10) Train at Stony Brook, closest station to Sam Adams Brewery! (10/11/10)
Train arriving at Stony Brook (10/11/10)  

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Last Updated: 03/25/17

 

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