Bellevue Station (MBTA)
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Bellevue station is an
MBTA Commuter Rail The MBTA Commuter Rail system serves as the commuter rail arm of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's (MBTA's) transportation coverage of Greater Boston in the United States. Trains run over of track on 12 lines to 142 stations. It ...
station in
West Roxbury, Massachusetts West Roxbury is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, bordered by Roslindale and Jamaica Plain to the northeast, the village of Chestnut Hill and the town of Brookline to the north, the city of Newton to the northwest, t ...
. Located in the Bellevue neighborhood, it serves the
Needham Line The Needham Line is a branch of the MBTA Commuter Rail system, running west from downtown Boston, Massachusetts through Roxbury, Jamaica Plain, Roslindale, West Roxbury, and the town of Needham. The second-shortest line of the system at just ...
. The station has a mini-high platform for accessibility. The
Boston and Providence Railroad The Boston and Providence Railroad was a railroad company in the states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island which connected its namesake cities. It opened in two sections in 1834 and 1835 - one of the Rail transportation in the United States, fir ...
opened its West Roxbury Branch from
Tollgate A tollbooth (or toll booth) is an enclosure placed along a toll road that is used for the purpose of collecting a Toll (fee), toll from passing traffic. A structure consisting of several tollbooths placed next to each other is called a toll p ...
to on July 14, 1849, with Central (later called Bellevue) one of three intermediate stops. A new station building was constructed around 1891.


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MBTA – Bellevue
MBTA Commuter Rail stations in Boston Former Old Colony Railroad stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1849 1849 establishments in Massachusetts West Roxbury {{Massachusetts-railstation-stub