In honor of the closing of Government Center for a 2-year renovation, here are some vintage shots of the station (and its predecessor, Scollay Square) from our collection.
PCC No. 3014 is seen at Government Center station in February 1966. (BSRA File Photo)
A very 80’s group of passengers waits on the platform next to a Type 7 to Boston University in this December 1987 shot at Government Center. The square berth signs had since gone away, but most of the station elements in this shot were the still there last week before it closed. (BSRA File Photo)
Type 7 No. 3630 in January 1987, on the northbound track at Government Center. (BSRA File Photo)