Montserrat station

42°33′44″N 70°52′07″W / 42.5623°N 70.8687°W / 42.5623; -70.8687Line(s)Gloucester BranchPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2ConnectionsBus transport CATA: City of Beverly ShuttleConstructionParking117 spaces ($4.00 fee)Bicycle facilities7 spacesAccessibleYesOther informationFare zone4HistoryOpened1874[1]Passengers2018254 (weekday average boardings)[2] Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Beverly
toward North Station
Newburyport/​Rockport Line Beverly Farms
toward Rockport
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Montserrat station is an MBTA Commuter Rail Newburyport/Rockport Line station located in Beverly, Massachusetts. Located between Spring Street and Essex Street (MA-22), it serves the eastern part of Beverly and as a park-and-ride station for the North Shore, with easy access from Route 128. Montserrat station has mini-high platforms serving each track, making it accessible.

The station originally opened in 1874.[1] The ticket office in the station building closed on February 22, 1952.[3] The station building was demolished by 1977.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "MHC Reconnaissance Survey Town Report: Beverly" (PDF). Massachusetts Historical Commission. 1986. p. 18.
  2. ^ Central Transportation Planning Staff (2019). "2018 Commuter Rail Counts". Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
  3. ^ "B. and M. to Close 4 Ticket Offices". Boston Globe. February 7, 1952. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Henry, Alan P. (August 10, 1977). "There's no depot like an old depot". Boston Globe. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.

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