Bellevue (MBTA station)

BELLEVUE
Bellevue on a snowy day
Location	35 Colbert Street West Roxbury, MA 02132-1239
Coordinates	42°17′12″N 71°08′44″W / 42.2866°N 71.1456°WCoordinates: 42°17′12″N 71°08′44″W / 42.2866°N 71.1456°W
Owned by	Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Line(s)	Needham Line
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Parking	37 spaces (2 disabled)
Bicycle facilities	8
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	c1870
Traffic
Passengers (2010)	209[1]
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station Highland toward Needham Heights Needham Line Roslindale Village toward South Station   Former services   Highland toward Millis Millis Branch Closed 1967 Roslindale Village toward South Station

Bellevue is a MBTA commuter rail station in West Roxbury, Massachusetts in Boston serving the Needham Line. The original depot, now demolished, was built c. 1870 by the Boston and Providence Railroad.

Bus connections

Four MBTA Bus routes connect to Bellevue. All run from Forest Hills to points south and west.

• 35: Dedham Mall/Stimson St. - Forest Hills Station via Belgrade Ave. & Centre St.
• 36: Charles River Loop or V.A. Hospital - Forest Hills Station via Belgrade Ave. & Centre St.
• 37: Baker & Vermont Sts. - Forest Hills Station via Belgrade Ave. & Centre St.
• 38: Wren St. - Forest Hills Station via Centre & South Streets

Accessibility

Like the entirety of the Needham Line, Bellevue is fully wheelchair accessible. The main platform is low, but the one-car-length high level platform at the western end of the station provides full accessibility.

References

1. "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

External links

• MBTA Bellevue Page
• Station from Google Maps Street View