Waban station

Light rail stop in Newton, Massachusetts
Place tram_stop Q7958602
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Waban station

Summary

Waban station is a tram stop[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of tram_stop entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Waban station is located in Newton[3].
  • Waban station is in the country of United States[4].
  • Waban station's transport network is recorded as MBTA subway[5].
  • Waban station's instance of is recorded as tram stop[6].
  • Waban station's connecting line is recorded as Green Line[7].
  • Waban station is owned by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority[8].
  • Waban station's adjacent station is recorded as Woodland station[9].
  • Waban station's adjacent station is recorded as Eliot station[10].
  • Waban station's Commons category is recorded as Waban station[11].
  • Waban station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 42.326, 'longitude': -71.2307, 'precision': 0.001}[12].
  • Waban station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[13].
  • Waban station's connecting service is recorded as Green Line D branch[14].
  • Waban station's date of official opening is recorded as July 4, 1959[15].
  • Waban station's disabled accessibility is recorded as wheelchair inaccessible[16].
  • Waban station's state of use is recorded as in use[17].

Body

Geography

Waban station is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Newton[3].

Designation and Status

Waban station's instance of is recorded as tram stop[6].

History and Context

Waban station is owned by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority[8].

Why It Matters

Waban station ranks in the top 5% of tram_stop entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Pi.1415926535 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    Connecting line Green Line
    Owned by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
    Date of official opening +1959-07-04T00:00:00Z
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P625]]: 42°19'32.48"N, 71°13'49.48"W"
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