Porter station

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commuter rail station railway station rapid transit station

Porter station is a major MBTA transit hub in Cambridge, Massachusetts, serving both Red Line subway and commuter rail trains beneath Porter Square.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commuter rail station → railway station → rapid transit station →
accessible	yes →
category	Buildings and structures in Cambridge, Massachusetts → MBTA Commuter Rail stations in Massachusetts → MBTA Red Line stations → Railway stations in Middlesex County, Massachusetts →
code	place-portr →
connectsTo	Porter Square bus stops → pedestrian entrances on Massachusetts Avenue →
country	United States →
electrification	third rail for Red Line tracks →
fareZone	Zone 1A →
hasArtInstallation	public art in station concourse →
hasBicycleFacilities	yes →
hasDepth	one of the deepest MBTA Red Line stations →
hasElevators	yes →
hasEscalators	yes →
hasFareControl	MBTA CharlieCard system →
hasParking	no dedicated park-and-ride lot →
locatedIn	Cambridge, Massachusetts → Massachusetts → Middlesex County, Massachusetts → Porter Square → United States →
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Greater Boston →
near	Massachusetts Avenue → Somerville, Massachusetts →
numberOfPlatforms	2 →
numberOfTracks	4 →
opened	1984 →
operator	Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority →
ownedBy	Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority →
partOfSystem	MBTA Commuter Rail → MBTA subway NERFINISHED →
platformConfiguration	island platform →
railGauge	standard gauge →
servesCity	Cambridge, Massachusetts →
servesLine	Fitchburg Line → MBTA Red Line NERFINISHED →
servesMode	bus → commuter rail → subway →
servesNeighborhood	Porter Square commercial district →
structureType	underground station →
ticketing	MBTA fare vending machines →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Red Line (MBTA) →	connectsStation
Porter Square →	hasLandmark
Porter Square →	hasTransitStation
Porter Square Shopping Center →	near