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While the Tremont Street Subway was America's First Subway, Boston had taken the elevated railways from New York, Chicago, and Berlin to make their own. Today, we'll look at how the orange came about and how, before, it was once an elevated railway to a completely grounded one.
References:
Boston Elevated Railway Company, Main Line Elevated Structure (HAER):
www.nycsubway.org/wiki/Boston...)
History of the Boston Landfill Project: How Boston Lost Its Hills:
historyofmassachusetts.org/ho...
Boston's Made Land:
www.hiddenhydrology.org/bosto...
Think Like an Archivist: A Public Historian Processes the Washington Street Corridor Coalition Collection:
www.archivespublichistory.org...
Orange Line (MBTA):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_...)
Charlestown Elevated:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles...
Atlantic Avenue Elevated:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanti...
Washington Street Elevated:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washing...
Boston In Transit Map:
bostonintransit.com/
List of Stations (current):
Oak Grove - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak_Gro...
Malden Center - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malden_...
Wellington - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welling...)
Assembly - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembl...
Sullivan Square - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulliva...
Community College - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communi...
North Station - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_S...)
Haymarket - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haymark...)
State - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_s...
Downtown Crossing - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtow...
Chinatown - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinato...)
Tufts Medical Center - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tufts_M...
Back Bay - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_Ba...
Mass Avenue - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massach...
Ruggles - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruggles...
Roxbury Crossing - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxbury...
Jackson Square - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson...
Stony Brook - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stony_B...)
Green - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_S...
Forest Hills - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_...)
Decommissioned Stations:
Everett - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everett...)
Thompson Square - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompso...
City Square - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Sq...
Pleasant Street - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasan...)
Dover Street - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dover_s...)
Northampton Street - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northam...)
Dudley Square - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nubian_...
Egleston - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eglesto...
Videos Used:
Peter Kingman - / pkingman
TheHamradio - / thehamradio
Photos Used:
Boston Elevated Railway (BERy)
Boston Rare Maps
Boston Street Cars
Christof Spieler
City of Boston Archives
David Wilson
Geographicus Rare Antique Maps
Harv Kahn
Joe Testagrose
Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)