Mission Park (MBTA Station)
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Mission Park station is a light rail stop on the
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E branch, located on
Huntington Avenue Huntington Avenue is a secondary thoroughfare in the city of Boston, Massachusetts, beginning at Copley Square, and continuing west through the Back Bay, Fenway, Longwood, and Mission Hill neighborhoods. Huntington Avenue is signed as Route 9 ...
in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The station is located on a street running segment of the E branch; trains run in mixed traffic rather than a dedicated median. The station has no platforms; riders wait on the sidewalks (shared with bus stops for the route and buses) and cross the street to reach trains. Because of this, the station is not
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. In 2021, the MBTA indicated plans to modify the Heath Street– Brigham Circle section of the E branch with accessible platforms to replace the existing non-accessible stopping locations. The new platforms are planned to be long enough to accommodate two
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vehicles. Design work began in July 2023 and is expected to reach 15% completion in May 2024.


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MBTA - Mission ParkStation from Google Maps Street View
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