Copley station

Copley station is an underground light rail station on the MBTA Green Line, located in the Back Bay section of Boston, Massachusetts. Located in and named after Copley Square, the station has entrances and exits along Boylston Street and Dartmouth Street.

Copley
An outbound train at Copley station in July 2019
General information
Location640 Boylston Street at Copley Square
Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°21′01″N 71°04′39″W
Line(s)Boylston Street subway
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections MBTA bus: 9, 10, 39, 55, 501, 504
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedOctober 3, 1914 (1914-10-03)
Rebuilt2008–2011
Passengers
FY201912,244 (weekday average boardings)
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Hynes Convention Center
toward Boston College
 Green Line Arlington
toward Government Center
Hynes Convention Center
toward Cleveland Circle
 Green Line
Hynes Convention Center
toward Riverside
 Green Line Arlington
toward Union Square
Prudential
toward Heath Street
 Green Line Arlington
toward Medford/​Tufts
Former services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Hynes Convention Center
toward Watertown
 Green Line Arlington
toward Park Street
Location

Copley station opened in 1914 as part of the Boylston Street subway. The station is accessible following extensive station renovation completed in 2011. The renovation project was subject to a significant court case regarding the project's effects on the Old South Church.

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