Green Line Extension

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light rail extension project public transit infrastructure project

The Green Line Extension is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority light rail project that extends Boston’s Green Line service into previously unserved neighborhoods in Somerville and Medford.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Green Line Extension canonical	11
MBTA Green Line Extension Project	1
Phase 2 of the Green Line Extension	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	light rail extension project ⓘ public transit infrastructure project ⓘ
cityServedByStation	Medford, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Medford Somerville, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Somerville
connectsWithLine	MBTA Green Line D branch ⓘ surface form: MBTA Green Line D Branch MBTA Green Line E branch ⓘ surface form: MBTA Green Line E Branch
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
electrification	overhead catenary ⓘ
environmentalGoal	reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transportation ⓘ
environmentalReviewCompleted	yes ⓘ
fareMedia	CharlieCard ⓘ CharlieTicket ⓘ
fareSystem	MBTA fare system ⓘ
fundedBy	Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Federal Transit Administration ⓘ
hasAccessibilityFeature	all stations are ADA accessible ⓘ
includesBranch	Medford/Tufts Branch ⓘ surface form: Medford Branch Union Square Branch ⓘ
includesStation	Ball Square ⓘ Somerville, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: East Somerville Gilman Square ⓘ Lechmere ⓘ Magoun Square ⓘ Tufts University Medford/Somerville campus ⓘ surface form: Medford/Tufts Union Square ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Greater Boston ⓘ
modeOfTransport	light rail ⓘ
operator	MBTA ⓘ surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
owner	MBTA ⓘ surface form: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
partOfSystem	MBTA Green Line ⓘ
planningIncludes	transit-oriented development opportunities ⓘ
projectType	urban rail extension ⓘ
purpose	expand Green Line service into Somerville and Medford ⓘ improve public transit access in previously unserved neighborhoods ⓘ reduce automobile dependence in corridor ⓘ
safetyFeature	grade-separated from most road traffic ⓘ
servesCity	Boston ⓘ Medford, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Medford Somerville, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Somerville
startPoint	Lechmere station ⓘ
state	Massachusetts ⓘ
terminus	Medford/Tufts station ⓘ Union Square station ⓘ
trackGauge	standard gauge ⓘ
usesRightOfWay	MBTA Lowell Line ⓘ surface form: MBTA Lowell Line corridor former Boston and Maine Railroad corridor ⓘ
usesRollingStock	MBTA Type 7 Light Rail Vehicle ⓘ surface form: MBTA Type 7 light rail vehicle MBTA Type 8 Light Rail Vehicle ⓘ surface form: MBTA Type 8 light rail vehicle MBTA Type 9 Light Rail Vehicle ⓘ surface form: MBTA Type 9 light rail vehicle

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lechmere Square → servedByLine → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Union Square Branch → projectName → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Union Square Branch → partOfProject → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Union Square station (Somerville) → partOf → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Union Square station (Somerville) → projectPhase → Green Line Extension ⓘ

this entity surface form: Phase 2 of the Green Line Extension

Union Square station (Somerville) → category → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Union Square station → partOfProject → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Medford/Tufts station → partOf → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Ball Square station → partOf → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Ball Square station → isPartOfProject → Green Line Extension ⓘ

this entity surface form: MBTA Green Line Extension Project

Green Line Union Square branch → partOfProject → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Green Line Medford/Tufts branch → partOf → Green Line Extension ⓘ

Green Line Medford/Tufts branch → project → Green Line Extension ⓘ