Assembly station

Assembly
A southbound train arriving at Assembly station in March 2024
General information
Location	499 Foley Street Somerville, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°23′32.48″N 71°4′38.40″W / 42.3923556°N 71.0773333°W / 42.3923556; -71.0773333
Line(s)	Haymarket North Extension
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	3 (two station tracks and one unused express track)
Construction
Parking	No MBTA parking; Assembly Square parking is adjacent
Bicycle facilities	Racks provided
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	September 2, 2014[1]
Passengers
FY2019	3,977 boardings (weekday average)[2]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station Sullivan Square toward Forest Hills Orange Line Wellington toward Oak Grove
Location

Assembly station (originally Assembly Square in some planning documents) is a rapid transit station in Somerville, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA's Orange Line.^[3] It is an infill station, located on a section of the Orange Line that has been active since 1975. The station, which opened on September 2, 2014, was the first new rail station on the MBTA subway system since 1987.^[1][4] Assembly station is meant to provide convenient access to Assembly Square - a major retail and residential development located on the site of a former Ford assembly plant - and the adjacent Assembly Square Marketplace.