The MBTA's Green Line finally goes all the way to Somerville

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The MBTA's Green Line finally goes all the way to Somerville
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The first stop on the T's Green Line extension opened Monday, stretching the E branch from Lechmere Station in Cambridge out to Union Square in Somerville.

An MBTA Green Line train rides on the tracks beneath McGrath Highway in Somerville during testing runs of the Green Line Extension.

The first stop on the T's Green Line extension opened this week after four years of construction, stretching the E branch from Lechmere Station in Cambridge out to Union Square in Somerville.“What we see today is really a great thing,” said Poftak. “It’s a gratifying day I know for everyone here who’s from the area, but also for the MBTA.”, when it demolished the elevated Orange Line to replace it with what is currently there., but the project has been decades in the making.

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