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A Field Guide to
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822:(23): 991–998. 8 December 1928 – via Internet Archive.
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838:"The Transportation Plan for the Boston Region - Volume 2"
738:. November 1, 1887. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
648:. Essex Institute. pp. 4–5 – via Google Books.
873:"Blue Line stations set to reopen after $ 467m upgrade"
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703:"Part of the Town of Revere"
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659:Stanley, Robert C. (1980).
629:"A Guide to Ridership Data"
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1479:South Street
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1223:Charles/MGH
1218:Kendall/MIT
1158:Stony Brook
1065:Orange Line
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1822:Categories
1778:Prudential
1398:Green Line
1271:Savin Hill
1083:Wellington
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717:2015-12-24
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304:Wonderland
231:Passengers
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82:42°24′28″N
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1645:Riverside
1577:Dean Road
1441:Haymarket
1421:Arlington
1324:Braintree
1309:Wollaston
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1073:Oak Grove
1003:Beachmont
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297:Blue Line
284:Beachmont
224:BRB&L
185:11 spaces
120:Platforms
1773:Symphony
1738:Riverway
1720:E branch
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1650:Woodland
1637:D branch
1559:C branch
1466:B branch
1456:Lechmere
1426:Boylston
1377:Mattapan
1243:Broadway
1185:Red Line
1133:Back Bay
1088:Assembly
1033:Aquarium
1028:Maverick
966:Stations
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334:Location
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256:Services
177:Open cut
148:MBTA bus
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1342:Ashmont
1286:Ashmont
1281:Shawmut
1213:Central
1208:Harvard
1193:Alewife
1143:Ruggles
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1023:Airport
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