Sutherland Road station is a
light rail stop on the
MBTA
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B branch, located in the median of
Commonwealth Avenue at its intersection with Sutherland Road, in
Brighton
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Archaeological evidence of settlement in the area dates back to the Bronze A ...
,
Boston,
Massachusetts. The stop consists of two side platforms, which serve the B branch's two tracks. The platforms are at track level and the stop is not
accessible
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.
Track work in 2018–19, which included replacement of platform edges at several stops, triggered requirements for accessibility modifications at those stops. Design for Sutherland Road and four other B Branch stops was 30% complete by December 2022.
A design shown in March 2024 called for the platforms to be rebuilt at their current locations.
In May 2024, the
Federal Transit Administration awarded the MBTA $67 million to construct accessible platforms at 14 B and C branch stops including Sutherland Road.
, construction is expected to start in fall 2025.
References
External links
MBTA - Sutherland RoadStation from Google Maps Street View
Brighton, Boston
Green Line (MBTA) stations
Railway stations in Boston
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