The Blue Line is one of four subway lines of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) serving Downtown, East Boston and the North Shore. It runs from northeast to southwest, extending from Wonderland station in Revere, Massachusetts to Bowdoin station near Beacon Hill in Boston. It meets the Green Line at Government Center, connects with the Orange Line at State Street, and provides service to Airport station which has a free shuttle...
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The Blue Line is one of four subway lines of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) serving Downtown, East Boston and the North Shore. It runs from northeast to southwest, extending from Wonderland station in Revere, Massachusetts to Bowdoin station near Beacon Hill in Boston. It meets the Green Line at Government Center, connects with the Orange Line at State Street, and provides service to Airport station which has a free shuttle connection to Logan International Airport.
The Blue Line is the only MBTA subway line to serve only a single district in the State Senate — the First Suffolk and Middlesex district.
The East Boston Tunnel, opened in 1904, was the first subway in the world to run underneath a section of the ocean. It was initially designed to carry streetcars, and ran from Maverick to Court Street via State. In 1906, Atlantic Station (now Aquarium) was opened, with a connection to the Atlantic Avenue Elevated. In 1916, the terminus at Court Street was moved to...
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