Back of the Hill station

Back of the Hill
An inbound train at Back of the Hill station in 2011
General information
Location	South Huntington Avenue at Back of the Hill Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°19′45.79″N 71°6′39.46″W / 42.3293861°N 71.1109611°W / 42.3293861; -71.1109611
Platforms	None (passengers wait on sidewalk)
Tracks	2
Connections	MBTA bus: 39
Construction
Accessible	No
History
Opened	c. 1982
Passengers
2011	35 (weekday average)[1]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station Heath Street Terminus Green Line E branch Riverway toward Medford/​Tufts
Location

Back of the Hill station is a surface stop on the light rail MBTA Green Line E branch, located in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is named after, and primarily serves, the adjacent Back of the Hill apartment complex, a Section 8 development for elderly and disabled residents. Back of the Hill is located on the street running section of the E branch on South Huntington Avenue. The station has no platforms; passengers wait in bus shelters (shared with route 39 buses) on the sidewalks and cross a traffic lane to reach Green Line trains.^[2]