Green Line Extension Medford branch testing to begin this summer, Medford/Tufts station to open …

The Medford branch of the Green Line Extension, which will include the Medford/Tufts stop on College Avenue, remains on track to be operational by December.

The Medford/Tufts stop will be the new northern terminus of the Green Line’s E branch, which carries trains through Downtown Boston and the Back Bay before terminating at Heath Street.

As of Feb.

According to the “Notice of Project Change” document, the Green Line Extension is also expected to have a significant positive effect on the communities it is about to serve.

“It will make it easier for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors to come to campus using mass transportation.

“There has been a great deal of collaboration between the MBTA, the City of Medford, the City of Somerville, and Tufts University on the Green Line Extension project,” he said.

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