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JFK/UMass

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Zone 1A
accessible
  • cancelled
    Suspension Ongoing
    On the weekends of April 18-19 and 25-26, Fall River/New Bedford Line service will originate and terminate at Braintree. Passengers can use the Red Line for service between Braintree and South Station.
    Diagram depicting Commuter Rail train terminating and Braintree for Red Line service.
    To complete track improvement work, the Greenbush, Kingston, and Fall River/New Bedford Lines will originate and terminate at Braintree on the following weekends:
    • April 18-19 and 25-26
    • May 9-10
    Passengers can use Red Line service for travel between South Station and Braintree.

    Affected stations:
    South Station
    JFK/UMass
    Quincy Center
    Braintree
    Updated: 4/14/2026 9:17 AM
  • cancelled
    Suspension Ongoing
    On the weekends of April 18-19 and 25-26, Kingston Line service will originate and terminate at Braintree. Passengers can use the Red Line for service between Braintree and South Station.
    Diagram depicting Commuter Rail trains terminating at Braintree for Red Line service to South Station.
    To complete track improvement work, the Greenbush, Kingston, and Fall River/New Bedford Lines will originate and terminate at Braintree on the following weekends:
    • April 18-19 and 25-26
    • May 9-10
    Passengers can use Red Line service for travel between South Station and Braintree.

    Affected stations:
    South Station
    JFK/UMass
    Quincy Center
    Braintree
    Updated: 4/14/2026 9:17 AM
  • cancelled
    Suspension Ongoing
    On the weekends of April 18-19 and 25-26, Greenbush Line service will originate and terminate at Braintree. Passengers can use the Red Line for service between Braintree and South Station.
    Diagram of Commuter Rail lines terminating at Braintree for Red Line service to South Station.
    To complete track improvement work, the Greenbush, Kingston, and Fall River/New Bedford Lines will originate and terminate at Braintree during the following weekends:
    • April 18-19 and 25-26
    • May 9-10
    Passengers can use the Red Line for service between South Station and Braintree. Inbound Greenbush Line trains will terminate at Braintree after stopping at Weymouth Landing/East Braintree, a journey of approximately 9 minutes. Outbound Greenbush Line trains will originate at Braintree approximately 10 minutes prior to the schedule Weymouth Landing/East Braintree departure time.

    Affected stations:
    South Station
    JFK/UMass
    Quincy Center
    Braintree
    Updated: 4/14/2026 9:16 AM

station Information

599 Old Colony Ave, Boston, MA 02127-3805

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Bike Storage at JFK/UMass

Facility Information

  • Outdoor bike racks

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Getting around the station

Elevators at JFK/UMass

ElevatorStatus
830 Braintree branch platform to lobby
Working
831 Ashmont branch platform to lobby
Working

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Escalators at JFK/UMass

  • JFK/UMass Escalator Closure Ongoing
    JFK/UMass Escalator 322 (Ashmont platform to Columbia Road) unavailable due to maintenance
EscalatorStatus
322 Ashmont platform to Columbia Road
Out of Order

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Accessibility at JFK/UMass

Station Features

  • Escalator (up only)
  • Elevator
  • Full high level platform to provide level boarding to every car in a train set
  • Long ramp

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Accessibility Resources

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Fare Options at JFK/UMass

Fare Types

Trip TypeCost
Local bus one-way $1.70
Subway one-way $2.40
Commuter Rail one-way $2.40 – $13.25

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MBTA fare vending machines

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  • Cash

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