MBTA Green Line E branch

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MBTA Green Line branch light rail line

The MBTA Green Line E branch is a light rail line in Boston that runs from downtown through the Back Bay and Longwood Medical Area to Heath Street, serving major hospitals, universities, and residential neighborhoods.

Aliases (1)

Huntington Avenue subway-surface line ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	MBTA Green Line branch → light rail line →
cityServed	Boston →
color	green →
connectsWith	MBTA Blue Line → MBTA Orange Line → MBTA Red Line → other MBTA Green Line branches →
country	United States →
downtownTerminus	Government Center →
electrification	overhead catenary →
fareSystem	MBTA subway fare system →
formerTerminus	Arborway → Lechmere →
grade	mostly at-grade →
hasUndergroundSection	yes →
lineLetter	E →
mode	light rail →
openedAsPartOf	Boston streetcar network →
operator	Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority →
partOfCorridor	Huntington Avenue subway-surface line →
passesThrough	Back Bay → Longwood Medical Area → Mission Hill →
primaryFunction	serving hospitals, universities, and residential neighborhoods between downtown Boston and Heath Street →
rollingStock	MBTA Type 7 LRVs → MBTA Type 8 LRVs → MBTA Type 9 LRVs →
serves	Back Bay residential neighborhoods → Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center → Boston Children’s Hospital → Brigham and Women’s Hospital → Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum → Longwood Medical Area hospitals → Massachusetts College of Art and Design → Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences → Mission Hill residential neighborhoods → Museum of Fine Arts, Boston → New England Baptist Hospital → Northeastern University → Wentworth Institute of Technology →
state	Massachusetts →
streetRunningSection	Huntington Avenue → South Huntington Avenue →
system	MBTA Green Line →
terminus	Heath Street → Medford/Tufts →
trackGauge	standard gauge →
transitSystem	MBTA →
undergroundSectionLocation	downtown Boston →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
MBTA Green Line D branch →	connectsTo
MBTA Green Line E branch ("Huntington Avenue subway-surface line") →	partOfCorridor
Longwood Medical Area →	servedBy
Mission Hill →	transportServedBy