340 East Central Street
AvailableEV charging station in Franklin, Massachusetts on the Blink network — 1 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 351716.
At a glance
340 East Central Street is a public EV charging station at 1 Newell Drive in Franklin, Massachusetts, on the Blink network. It has 1 charging port (1 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jul 5, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 351716 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 1 Newell Drive
- City
- Franklin
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02038
- Coordinates
- 42.11899, -71.40813
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does 340 East Central Street offer?
Of its 1 port, 1 is Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 62% below the Massachusetts average of 2.6 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does 340 East Central Street compare with other stations in Franklin?
Franklin has 16 charging stations in the DOE registry with 74 ports. 340 East Central Street accounts for 1% of the charging ports in Franklin. It is the only Blink station in Franklin. Statewide, Massachusetts has 4,921 stations and 13,009 ports, the 3rd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Massachusetts, Avalon Quincy Adams in Quincy, has 83 ports.
Who operates 340 East Central Street?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 88 of those stations are in Massachusetts, 2% of the state's 4,921.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jul 5, 2023, one of 633 stations in Massachusetts with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does 340 East Central Street have?
340 East Central Street has 1 charging port: 1 Level 2.
Does 340 East Central Street have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its one port is Level 2.
What connectors does 340 East Central Street have?
340 East Central Street has J1772 connectors.
Is 340 East Central Street open to the public?
Yes. 340 East Central Street is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is 340 East Central Street?
340 East Central Street is at 1 Newell Drive, Franklin, MA 02038. Its coordinates are 42.11899, -71.40813.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 351716, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “340 East Central Street, Franklin, MA (AFDC station 351716)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/massachusetts/340-east-central-street-351716 (data as of October 12, 2026).