Eliot station

Eliot is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line D branch located just north of Route 9 (Boylston Street) between the Newton Highlands and Newton Upper Falls villages of Newton, Massachusetts. The station has a parking lot at the end of Lincoln Street, a pedestrian entrance from Meredith Avenue, and pedestrian entrances from both sides of Route 9. A footbridge, built in 1977, crosses Route 9 adjacent to the railroad bridge.

Eliot
Inbound train at Eliot in March 2016
Location	248 Lincoln Street, Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°19′08″N 71°12′59″W
Owned by	Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Line(s)	Highland Branch
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	MBTA Bus: 59
Construction
Parking	55 spaces ($6.00 daily)
Bicycle facilities	8 spaces
History
Opened	July 4, 1959[1]
Traffic
Passengers (2011)	814 (weekday average boardings)[2]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station Waban toward Riverside Green Line D branch Newton Highlands toward Government Center
Former services Preceding station New York Central Railroad Following station Waban toward Riverside Highland Branch Newton Highlands toward Boston