Boston and Albany Railroad Highland branch
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The Boston and Albany Railroad Highland branch was a former suburban rail line in the Boston area that later became the right-of-way for the MBTA Green Line D branch light rail service.
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Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former commuter rail line
→
railway line → |
| connects |
Boston, Massachusetts
→
Newton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED → |
| country |
United States
→
|
| electrificationAfterConversion |
overhead catenary (light rail)
→
|
| gauge |
standard gauge
→
|
| laterOperator |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
→
New York Central Railroad → |
| laterUsedAs |
MBTA Green Line D branch right-of-way
→
|
| lineUsedBy |
MBTA Green Line D branch
→
|
| locatedIn |
Boston metropolitan area
→
Massachusetts → |
| modeAfterConversion |
light rail
→
|
| originalOperator |
Boston and Albany Railroad
→
|
| owner |
Boston and Albany Railroad
→
|
| partOf |
Boston and Albany Railroad
→
|
| primaryCityServed |
Boston
→
|
| regionServed |
Greater Boston
→
|
| rightOfWayCurrentlyUsedBy |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
→
|
| secondaryCityServed |
Newton
→
|
| serviceType |
commuter rail
→
suburban rail → |
| status |
converted to light rail
→
|
| successorLine |
MBTA Green Line D branch
→
|
| usedFor |
passenger transport
→
|
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
MBTA Green Line D branch
→
|
convertedFrom |
|
Brookline Hills station
("former Boston and Albany Railroad Highland branch")
→
|
isOnCorridor |
|
MBTA Green Line D branch
→
|
previousUseOfRightOfWay |