Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA)
AvailableEV charging station in Dorchester, Massachusetts on the Electrify America network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 206174.
At a glance
Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) is a public EV charging station at 740 Gallivan Boulevard in Dorchester, Massachusetts, on the Electrify America network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 11, 2022.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 206174 |
| Network | Electrify America |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Feb 11, 2022 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Charging network
Operates 1,221 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Location
- Address
- 740 Gallivan Boulevard
- City
- Dorchester
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02122
- Coordinates
- 42.28473, -71.04638
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 51% above the Massachusetts average of 2.6 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) compare with other stations in Dorchester?
Dorchester has 2 charging stations in the DOE registry with 12 ports. Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) accounts for 33% of the charging ports in Dorchester. It is the only Electrify America station in Dorchester. 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 Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA)?
The Volkswagen-founded DC fast network along highway corridors. Electrify America operates 1,221 stations in the registry across 48 states, with 6,029 DC fast and 170 Level 2 ports in total. 23 of those stations are in Massachusetts, under 1% 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 Feb 11, 2022, one of 551 stations in Massachusetts with a 2022 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) have?
Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA), with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) have?
Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) has CCS connectors.
Is Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) open to the public?
Yes. Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA)?
Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA) is at 740 Gallivan Boulevard, Dorchester, MA 02122. Its coordinates are 42.28473, -71.04638.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 206174, 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, “Gallivan MA5-131 (Dorchester, MA), Dorchester, MA (AFDC station 206174)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/massachusetts/gallivan-ma5-131-dorchester-ma-206174 (data as of October 12, 2026).