Bus Connections
Nearby Uphams Corner has long been a transfer point between streetcar and bus lines. Two bus routes, the 15 - Kane Square or Fields Corner Station - Ruggles Station via Uphams Corner and the 41 - Centre & Eliot Streets. - JFK/UMass Station via Dudley Station, Centre Street & Jackson Square Station, serve the station directly via Dudley Street. Additionally, the 191 - Mattapan - Haymarket via Ashmont, Fields Corner and Dudley route (a single early-morning round trip for fare collectors) stops at the station, as do a pair of rerouted afternoon 16 Forest Hills Station - Andrew Station or UMass via Columbia Road trips for school service. (All other #16 trips, as well as all 17 trips, instead stop at Uphams Corner itself, several blocks to the east of the station.)
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