Pleasaant St Portal by IronMike 1947
The Pleasant Street portal and incline saw many changes after it opened on September 3, 1897. The Main Line Elevated, used this portal until 1908 when the Washington Street Tunnel was opened. Boston Transit Commission / Bradley H. Clarke Collection.
Joe Polimer
20h ·
Photo of the old, long abandoned Tremont/Pleasant Street incline and portal, which led (and is still extant) to the outer (wall) tracks at Boylston Station.
Outbound routes were to City Point, Egleston Station and Lenox Street.
This tunnel entrance was closed for service in 1962 and completely filled in by the early to mid 70s.
Pleasaant St Portal by IronMike 1947
The Pleasant Street portal and incline saw many changes after it opened on September 3, 1897. The Main Line Elevated, used this portal until 1908 when the Washington Street Tunnel was opened. Boston Transit Commission / Bradley H. Clarke Collection.
Joe Polimer
20h ·
Photo of the old, long abandoned Tremont/Pleasant Street incline and portal, which led (and is still extant) to the outer (wall) tracks at Boylston Station.
Outbound routes were to City Point, Egleston Station and Lenox Street.
This tunnel entrance was closed for service in 1962 and completely filled in by the early to mid 70s.