Fairmount Line
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The Fairmount Line is a commuter rail service in the Boston area that connects South Station with neighborhoods in Dorchester, Mattapan, and Hyde Park.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fairmount Line canonical | 8 |
| Fairmount Line commuter rail | 1 |
| Fairmount Line corridor | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MBTA Commuter Rail line
ⓘ
commuter rail line ⓘ |
| commuterRailZone |
Zone 1
ⓘ
Zone 1A ⓘ |
| connectsNeighborhood |
Dorchester
ⓘ
Hyde Park ⓘ Mattapan ⓘ |
| connectsStation |
Fairmount
ⓘ
Four Corners/Geneva ⓘ Morton Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Newmarket ⓘ Readville ⓘ South Station ⓘ Talbot Avenue ⓘ Uphams Corner ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electrification | none ⓘ |
| farePolicy | subway-equivalent fares within Boston ⓘ |
| hasImprovementProgram | Fairmount Line Improvement Project ⓘ |
| hasStationAddedByImprovementProject |
Blue Hill Avenue
ⓘ
Four Corners/Geneva ⓘ Newmarket ⓘ Talbot Avenue ⓘ |
| historicalRouteUsed |
former New York and New England Railroad main line
ⓘ
former New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad line ⓘ |
| lineLength | approximately 9 miles ⓘ |
| locale |
Dorchester
ⓘ
Hyde Park ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ Mattapan ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| openedForPassengerService | 1979 ⓘ |
| operator |
MBTA
ⓘ
MBTA ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
|
| originalPurpose | temporary shuttle during Southwest Corridor construction ⓘ |
| owner |
MBTA
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
|
| partOf | Fairmount Corridor ⓘ |
| permanentServiceBegan | 1987 ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | connect South Station with Dorchester, Mattapan, and Hyde Park neighborhoods ⓘ |
| propulsion | diesel ⓘ |
| servesCity |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
|
| servicePattern | all-stops local ⓘ |
| serviceType | commuter rail ⓘ |
| system |
MBTA Commuter Rail network
ⓘ
surface form:
MBTA Commuter Rail
|
| terminus |
Readville
ⓘ
South Station ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usesRollingStock |
diesel multiple unit
ⓘ
locomotive-hauled coaches ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fairmount Line commuter rail
this entity surface form:
Fairmount Line corridor
subject surface form:
Readville Yard