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https://www.keolisna.com/locations/boston-massachusetts
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Keolis Commuter Services Operator of Commuter Rail
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Keolis Commuter Services is the contracted operator of Commuter Rail on behalf of our transit partner, the MBTA.
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Boston Keolis Commuter Services operates the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s 14 commuter rail lines serving the Greater Boston region and Rhode Island. Since Keolis began operations in 2014, the Commuter Rail’s on-time performance and reliability are better than ever, contributing to its best in the natio...
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https://www.loc.gov/collections/railroad-maps-1828-to-1900/articles-and-essays/history-of-railroads-and-maps/the-beginnings-of-american-railroads-and-mapping/
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The Beginnings of American Railroads and Mapping
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Railways were introduced in England in the seventeenth century as a way to reduce friction in moving heavily loaded wheeled vehicles. The first North American "gravity road," as it was called, was erected in 1764 for military purposes at the Niagara portage in Lewiston, New York. The builder was Capt. John Montressor, ...
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The Library of Congress
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Railways were introduced in England in the seventeenth century as a way to reduce friction in moving heavily loaded wheeled vehicles. The first North American "gravity road," as it was called, was erected in 1764 for military purposes at the Niagara portage in Lewiston, New York. The builder was Capt. John Montressor, ...
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https://libguides.uml.edu/early_lowell/cultural_resources
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The Town & the City: Lowell before and after The Civil War
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Originally created to be a digital archive for Lowell documents from 1826 to 1861, this website has grown to cover many periods and events in Lowell's history. Massachusetts Historical Commission database and interactive maps - Lowell before 1861 (from MACRIS)
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The links in each record will open that file in the Massachusetts Cultural Resources Information System (MACRIS) database. The resources on this webpage listed below with links were selected from the MACRIS site using Lowell and the years 1861 and earlier. These are the same resources that are on the spreadsheet. Use...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_and_Lowell_Railroad
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Boston and Lowell Railroad
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Former railroad in Massachusetts, United States Boston and Lowell RailroadOverviewLocaleBoston to Lowell, Massachusetts and beyond into New Hampshire and VermontDates of operation1835–1887SuccessorBoston and Maine RailroadTechnicalTrack gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge The Boston and Lowell Railroad was a...
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https://millmuseum.org/railroads-and-mills/
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Railroads and Mills
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Railroads and the MillsJamie H. EvesThe Industrial Revolution relied on cheap transportation of goods in bulk. The textile factories that dominated eastern Connecticut during its Industrial Age (c. 1800-1985) needed to haul in the raw cotton, wool, and silk from which they made their products, and carry away the finish...
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Windham Textile and History Museum - The Mill Museum
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One important artifact of the Age of Rail in Connecticut is a large-scale, cloth-backed, elegantly engraved 1902 wall map titled “The National Publishing Company’s Railroad, Post Office, Township and County Map of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut, with Distances in Figures Compiled from the Latest Government...
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https://www.lowellsun.com/ci_31693136/derailed-mbta-train-raises-new-transportation-concerns/
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Derailed MBTA train raises new transportation concerns
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BOSTON — It’s been a few days since a Red Line MBTA train derailed in Boston, spurring a nightmare of shattered windows, plumes of smoke and jam-packed shuttle buses between Dorchester and South Boston. The derailment has lawmakers thinking about the state’s transportation system and how to make it safer, or at least a...
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Lowell Sun
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BOSTON — It’s been a few days since a Red Line MBTA train derailed in Boston, spurring a nightmare of shattered windows, plumes of smoke and jam-packed shuttle buses between Dorchester and South Boston. The derailment has lawmakers thinking about the state’s transportation system and how to make it safer, or at least a...
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Medford Branch Railroad
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https://commonwealthbeacon.org/transportation/changing-the-mindset-on-commuter-rail/
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Changing the mindset on commuter rail
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2017-04-10T03:38:08+00:00
Earlier this year, the MBTA announced a misguided approach to renovating the Auburndale Commuter Rail station. While it would make the station
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CommonWealth Beacon
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Earlier this year, the MBTA announced a misguided approach to renovating the Auburndale Commuter Rail station. While it would make the station ADA-compliant, it would do so in a way that foreclosed the possibility of improving service there, and might degrade service on the entire Framingham-Worcester Line. A few weeks...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streetcars_in_North_America
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Streetcars in North America
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History of street cars in North America Streetcars or trolley(car)s (North American English for the European word tram) were once the chief mode of public transit in hundreds of North American cities and towns. Most of the original urban streetcar systems were either dismantled in the mid-20th century or converted to ...
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https://www.visit-massachusetts.com/state/train-information/
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Find information on Train Schedules, Routes, Stations Massachusetts
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A travel guide to all train staions and schedules in Massachusetts. Find train routes, schedules, and train stations for Amtrak and regional train service
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Framingham (FRA) Amtrak Station 441 Waverly Street Framingham, MA, 01701 Phone: 800-872-7245 Schedules may change without notice; always call ahead to confirm. The Lakeshore Limited offers daily trips from New York to Chicago, passing through Boston. Boston-Back Bay (BBY) Amtrak Station Copley Square - Stuart and ...
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https://www.falmouthedic.org/brief-history-falmouth-station
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A Brief History of the Falmouth Station — Falmouth EDIC
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Falmouth EDIC
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Cape Cod Central Railroad The first New England railroads, a trio of lines radiating from Boston to Lowell, Worcester, and Providence, were completed in 1835, and rail service reached Plymouth in 1845. A line from Middleborough to Wareham and then to Sandwich was completed in May 1848. Cape Cod did not get a railroad ...
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https://massbytrain.com/lines/
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Discover Lines on the Commuter Rail
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2024-04-26T18:45:06+00:00
Discover the Commuter Rail’s 12 lines leading you through Boston, Eastern MA, Central MA, and RI. Explore the city & have a weekend getaway.
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Keolis Commuter Services
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Need help trip planning? Give us a call at 617-222-3200. © 2024 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, all rights reserved. Website designed and developed by Sperling Interactive. The itineraries provided herein are for informational purposes only. Neither Sperling Interactive, Keolis Commuter Services, LLC (Keol...
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https://www.citizenscount.org/issues/commuter-rail
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Commuter Rail | NH Issue Brief
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There is currently no commuter rail system in New Hampshire. However, the state has looked into the possibility of extending rail service from Massachusetts into the Granite State. Commuter rail studies and options In November 2014 the New Hampshire Rail Transit Authority (NHRTA) released the results of a feasibility s...
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Citizens Count
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In January, the New Hampshire Executive Council is taking up a contract for a study looking at bringing commuter rail to the state.There is a common misconception that the state has not studied this idea recently; however two lengthy studies have been completed in the past six years. A 43 page study was done in 2007 by...
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https://preservation.mhl.org/445-lowell-street
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Andover Historic Preservation
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445 Lowell St – Haggett Station Depot The Lowell - Lawrence Rail Road line was built in 1847-1848 from Tewksbury to the new city of Lawrence. Lawrence was established in 1845 on the Merrimack River by annexing land from Andover on the south and Methuen on the north side of the river. The great dam was constructed at t...
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https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/03/23/the-next-mbta-extension
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We asked, you answered: Where should the next MBTA extension go?
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After years — actually, decades — of waiting, Somerville's first Green Line trolley left Union Square on Monday, as the MBTA officially opened the first branch of the Green Line Extension. T officials are also aiming to open the longer leg of the project through central Somerville to Tufts University in Medford by the ...
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Map of the Boston & Lowell Railroad System and its Principal Connections, circa 1890
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This map represents the spread of the railroad system in the Northeast by the end of the nineteenth century. It shows the northern United States showing cities and towns and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. This line was chartered in 1830 and opened in 1835. In 1841 a second track was laid. From the...
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Everyone is a learner! The offices of the Collaborative for Educational Services are on Pocumtuc land, part of the Nipmuc Nation. Learn about your own community using the Native Land interactive map.
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New Hampshire Railroads
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The first railroad to be constructed in New Hampshire was the Nashua & Lowell Railroad, extending Massachusetts's first railroad between Boston and Lowell. By train, goods could now travel between the mill cities and down to Boston in under an hour, rather than the day it took to travel by horse-drawn wagon or canal. B...
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Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA)
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Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA)
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Where 400-plus members – cities, towns, school districts and more – realize the greatest possible value for their insurance dollar. $210 Million: Credits, discounts, grants & rewards returned to members since fiscal 2010. 4.5 out of 5-star satisfaction rating from members Learn more Great Jobs in Our Cities and Tow...
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https://brucefreemanrailtrail.org/
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Visit the Trail
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2011-03-27T00:00:00
Visit the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail in Lowell, Chelmsford, Westford, Carlisle, Acton, Concord, Sudbury and Framingham in Massachusetts.
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Friends of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail
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The Bruce Freeman Rail Trail is a rail trail through the communities of Lowell, Chelmsford, Westford, Carlisle, Acton, Concord, Sudbury, and Framingham in Massachusetts — following the 25-mile route of the old New Haven Railroad Framingham & Lowell line. The trail has a 10-foot wide pavement with a 2-foot wide packed s...
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BOSTON AND LOWELL RAILROAD CORP. vs. SALEM AND LOWELL RAILROAD CO., 2 Gray 1, 68 Mass. 1
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BILL IN EQUITY, filed on the 14th day of June 1852, by the Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation, against the Salem and Lowell Railroad Company, the Boston and Maine Railroad, and the Lowell and Lawrence Railroad Company. The bill alleged that by an act passed on the 5th of June 1830, (St. 1830, c. 4,) a charter of i...
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https://www.britannica.com/technology/railroad/Boston-railroads
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Railroad - Boston, Expansion, Industry
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Railroad - Boston, Expansion, Industry: Three Massachusetts railroads were chartered and under construction in 1830, at first showing a strong affinity for British practice. The Boston and Lowell, Boston and Providence, and Boston and Worcester railroads radiated from the metropolis to towns no more than 70 km (45 mile...
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Expansion into the interior The first phase of American railroad development, from 1828 until about 1850, most commonly involved connecting two relatively large cities that were fairly close neighbours. New York City and New Haven, Connecticut, Richmond, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., or Syracuse, New York, and Roche...
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https://criernewsroom.com/opinion/2022/10/20/the-commuter-rail-should-extend-its-boston-lines-into-new-hampshire/
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The Commuter Rail should extend its Boston lines into New Hampshire
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For New Hampshire residents, there are two main ways to travel to Boston; buses from Manchester, Concord, or Londonderry, or driving their own cars. Both options can be time-consuming, expensive, and impractical, especially for daily commutes. Since the 1980s, there have been increasing calls to revive a long-lost thir...
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The Saint Anselm Crier
https://criernewsroom.com/opinion/2022/10/20/the-commuter-rail-should-extend-its-boston-lines-into-new-hampshire/
For New Hampshire residents, there are two main ways to travel to Boston; buses from Manchester, Concord, or Londonderry, or driving their own cars. Both options can be time-consuming, expensive, and impractical, especially for daily commutes. Since the 1980s, there have been increasing calls to revive a long-lost thir...
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Abandoned & Out of Service Railroad Lines Map
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An interactive, continuously updated map of abandoned and out-of-service historical railroad lines and corridors across the entire world.
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Looking for abandoned railroad tracks near you? Here's our map of abandoned and out-of-service railroad lines, where hopefully you can discover some history hiding in plain sight! It is most accurate in North America, but we are adding new lines across the world almost every day. As a crowdsourced endeavor, this map is...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Line
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Lowell Line
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MBTA Commuter Rail line Lowell LineOverviewStatusOperationalOwnerMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityLocaleNortheastern MassachusettsTerminiStations9ServiceTypeCommuter railSystemMBTA Commuter RailTrain number(s)300–342 (weekday) 1300-1317 (Saturday) 2300-2317 (Sunday)Operator(s)Keolis North AmericaDaily rider...
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https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/05/21/june-is-around-the-corner-and-so-are-more-mbta-disruptions/
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June is around the corner, and so are more MBTA disruptions
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Major changes are hitting the Orange, Red, and several Commuter Rail lines.
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Boston.com
https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/05/21/june-is-around-the-corner-and-so-are-more-mbta-disruptions/
Major changes are hitting the Orange, Red, and several Commuter Rail lines. Some MBTA service will once again screech to a halt as more construction is planned for the month of June. The repair work will impact the Orange Line, Red Line, and several Commuter Rail lines. Here’s what to know: Orange Line The Orange L...
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The Road of the Century • Chapter 10
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By Alvin F. Harlow. The entire book is online here. Part of a large American history site: 6100 webpages, 86 books, 37,000 pages of print.
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 p213 Chapter X The Pride of Michigan Surely the most heroic promoters in America were those who procured from the Legislature of the Michigan Territory — where pioneers were beginning to hew a commonwealth out of mighty forests — the charter for the Detroit & Pontiac in 1830. Probably five-sixths of Michiga...
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Boston & Lowell Railroad System with Principal Connections 1886
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Date: 1886Publisher: Boston & Lowell RailroadSource Collection: WardMaps LLC Boston in Transit - The BookFigure 4.15 - Mapping the Boston & Lowell, 1886Stretching from Boston to the northern tip of Lake Champlain, thick black lines represent the lines of the Boston & Lowell. This map was likely one of the l
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____________________________________________ AUTHENTIC PRINTS We sell antique prints (the actual artifact!) as well as fine art reproductions of the maps in our collection. Select "Authentic Print" from the purchase options to purchase the real deal, an artifact produced years ago. Authentic prints are available when...
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https://pedestrianobservations.com/2012/01/16/improving-the-mbta-regional-vs-intercity-service/
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Improving the MBTA: Regional vs. Intercity Service
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The MBTA commuter rail lines are laid in such a way that there's an inherent tension between providing local service and providing longer-distance intercity service. It's less apparent on the Providence Line because the intercity component, i.e. Boston-Providence, follows immediately just from serving the suburbs betwe...
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Pedestrian Observations
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The MBTA commuter rail lines are laid in such a way that there’s an inherent tension between providing local service and providing longer-distance intercity service. It’s less apparent on the Providence Line because the intercity component, i.e. Boston-Providence, follows immediately just from serving the suburbs betwe...
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Extending Lowell Line to UMass Lowell
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RAILROAD.NET
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Discussion relating to commuter rail, light rail, and subway operations of the MBTA. Moderators: sery2831, CRail
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https://news.northeastern.edu/2022/08/09/boston-mbta-problems/
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What can be done to fix Boston’s MBTA ‘train wreck’?
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2022-08-09T00:00:00
The United States as a whole underinvests in public transportation, university experts say, and the “T” is exhibit A.
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Northeastern Global News
https://news.northeastern.edu/2022/08/09/boston-mbta-problems/
With derailments, train fires and an unprecedented safety investigation by the Federal Transit Administration, the MBTA in Boston is exhibit A when it comes to the nation’s problematic relationship with public transportation systems. Northeastern University experts blame years of disinvestment in buses, subways and co...
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Cafe Lafayette Dinner Train - Scenic Dining in the White Mountains
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2024-04-03T14:04:38+00:00
Cafe Lafayette Dinner Train is the premiere dining experience in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Located in North Woodstock, NH
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Cafe Lafayette Dinner Train
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Located in the scenic White Mountains of New Hampshire, a trip on the Cafe Lafayette Dinner Train offers something totally different. Featuring a two hour train ride complete with a 5 course dinner aboard 1950's restored vintage rail cars, the Cafe Lafayette Dinner Train is a dining experience of a lifetime. The Trip:...
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Andover Historic Preservation
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445 Lowell St – Haggett Station Depot The Lowell - Lawrence Rail Road line was built in 1847-1848 from Tewksbury to the new city of Lawrence. Lawrence was established in 1845 on the Merrimack River by annexing land from Andover on the south and Methuen on the north side of the river. The great dam was constructed at t...
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The Lexington Branch
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History, map and pictures of the abandoned Lexington Branch between West Cambridge and Concord, Massachusetts.
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This line started out in 1846 as the Lexington and West Cambridge Railroad, which connected its namesake towns in Massachusetts. It continued under the name of Lexington and Arlington Railroad in 1867, was purchased by the Boston and Lowell Railroad in 1870, and by 1873, under its Middlesex Central Railroad subsidiary,...
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The Many Faces of North Station – The West End Museum
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For tens of thousands of daily commuters, North Station is a final destination to work and a starting point for home. For many others, it is a stop along the way to somewhere else. But few of today’s commuters know that over the past two centuries, there have actually been several train stations in the West End– built ...
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The West End Museum – Boston's Neighborhood Museum
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For tens of thousands of daily commuters, North Station is a final destination to work and a starting point for home. For many others, it is a stop along the way to somewhere else. But few of today’s commuters know that over the past two centuries, there have actually been several train stations in the West End– built ...
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Maine: An Encyclopedia
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A Brief History of Railroads Maine Railroad technology was first developed in Great Britain, and included Richard Trevithick's steam locomotive of 1804 and George Stevenson's locomotive "Rocket" of 1829. In addition to the standard gauge (width) lines reviewed here, narrow gauge railroads also had a special role to pla...
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Maine: An Encyclopedia | Articles about Maine history, government, ecology, economy, recreation, towns, natural features, famous people, sports, with maps, photos, and videos.
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A Brief History of Railroads Maine Railroad technology was first developed in Great Britain, and included Richard Trevithick’s steam locomotive of 1804 and George Stevenson’s locomotive “Rocket” of 1829. In addition to the standard gauge (width) lines reviewed here, narrow gauge railroads also had a special role to p...
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Tolland History
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Atwater Effect
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Preface Recently, the complete files of the Hartford Courant were made available in conjunction with newspapers.com. I browsed the papers from 1820 to 1840 to find transportation related articles. The following article was written to review the transportation options at the time in Hartford, which saw the peak of the ...
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Boston & Lowell Railroad
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Boston & Lowell Railroad - subject overview. A railroad company that connected Boston and Lowell, MA. It was first chartered in 1830 and eventually leased to and became part of the Boston...
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Reports & Studies – Trains In The Valley
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2020-12-03T16:03:00-05:00
A listing of studies and reports on freight and passenger rail service in the Pioneer Valley region of western Massachusetts.
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Trains In The Valley –
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The page contains a listing of report and studiess that relate — either directly and indirectly — to freight and passenger rail service in the Pioneer Valley region of western Massachusetts. Contents Active studies Past studies Other studies Reports Active Studies Northern Tier Passenger Rail Study (2021-) With...
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The Town & the City: Lowell before and after The Civil War
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Originally created to be a digital archive for Lowell documents from 1826 to 1861, this website has grown to cover many periods and events in Lowell's history. In Contributions of the Lowell Historical Society, Vol. I.
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Selections from the Early Days of Railroading. By Herbert C. Taft. Contributions of the Lowell Historical Society, Vol. I, Read March 2, 1909. [Some format changes were made for website readability.] A passenger train of the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad, now a part of the New York Central System, which was put on Septem...
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Figures from the Book "Boston in Transit"
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Below, we are making available fine art reproductions of selected figures from the book Boston in Transit. These include maps, views, photographs, tickets, schedules, time tables, ephemera, and other graphics featured in the book. While many images have been cropped for the book, each figure linked to below is presente
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Boston In Transit
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Below, we are making available fine art reproductions of selected figures from the book Boston in Transit. These include maps, views, photographs, tickets, schedules, time tables, ephemera, and other graphics featured in the book. While many images have been cropped for the book, each figure linked to below is presente...
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The Town & the City: Lowell before and after The Civil War
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Preface Recently, the complete files of the Hartford Courant were made available in conjunction with newspapers.com.  I browsed the papers from 1820 to 1840 to find transportation related arti…
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Atwater Effect
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Preface Recently, the complete files of the Hartford Courant were made available in conjunction with newspapers.com. I browsed the papers from 1820 to 1840 to find transportation related articles. The following article was written to review the transportation options at the time in Hartford, which saw the peak of the ...
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Miscellany Mondays: Lowell Junction
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More than a junction
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South of Ballardvale is a roughly rectangular spit of land belonging to Andover, bounded by the Shawsheen River, Tewksbury, and Wilmington. A triangle-shaped railroad junction known as Lowell Junction characterizes the area. From Indigenous people to industry, its history extends beyond an intersection. First off, we...
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1835: The Year of the Railroads
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This article by Allston-Brighton historian Dr. William P. Marchione appeared in the Allston-Brighton Tab or Boston Tab newspapers in the period from July 1998 to late 2001, and supplement information in his books The Bull in the Garden (1986) and Images of America: Allston-Brighton (1996). These articles are copyrighte...
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A New Push For Commuter Rail
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This post was written by contributor Sheryl Rich-Kern Despite concern from opponents about costs, supporters of bringing commuter rail back to the Granite State are determined to keep momentum on track. For the first time in decades, state lawmakers are looking to restore commuter rail by extending existing rail ...
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StateImpact New Hampshire
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This post was written by contributor Sheryl Rich-Kern Despite concern from opponents about costs, supporters of bringing commuter rail back to the Granite State are determined to keep momentum on track. For the first time in decades, state lawmakers are looking to restore commuter rail by extending existing rail line...
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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Access Information
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Note: The most up-to-date info may be found at the MBTA's Web site: http://www.mbta.com   MBTA Transportation Frequently Asked Questions about
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Note: The most up-to-date info may be found at the MBTA’s Web site: http://www.mbta.com MBTA Transportation Frequently Asked Questions about Accessibility on the T Established in 2007, the Department of System-Wide Accessibility works with all other MBTA departments to execute the T’s mission of becoming the global ...
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Getting Around Town: Four Centuries of Mapping Boston in Transit
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Major service disruptions announced for several MBTA lines and commuter rail next month
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The MBTA released their construction schedule for the month of May, which includes infrastructure changes affecting the Red, Orange, and Green lines. Yes, you guessed it. More construction is hitting the tracks of the MBTA this May. The MBTA announced in a press release this week that the planned work will “improve r...
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Boston and Lowell Depot Photo Gallery by James V. Roy at pbase.com
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History of the Railways of Massachusetts
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History of the Railways of Massachusetts By Hon. Edward Appleton, Railway Commissioner—1871 Bulletin No. 1--The Railroad Enthusiasts, Inc. F O R E W O R D The following history was written by the grandfather of NEDiv member E. A. Brown. Mr. Appleton was a member of the Massachusetts Railway Commission during the pione...
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A Historic Train Ride in Each of New England’s Six States
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A historic train ride in New England offers passengers the chance to experience the golden age of passenger rail -- and, in the fall, to see glorious foliage without running off the road. Here are six historic train rides, one in each New England state.
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6.5K What better way to take in New England’s fall foliage than a historic train ride? There’s no danger of running off the road while taking in the beauty wrought by Mother Nature’s paintbrush. New England has more than two dozen so-called heritage railways, museums on wheels that recreate the experience of train tr...
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Discover History on the Lowell Line
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Take a MA history tour along the Lowell Line by visiting museums, monuments, and memorials, and learn more about the state and nation’s past.
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Keolis Commuter Services
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Need help trip planning? Give us a call at 617-222-3200. © 2024 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, all rights reserved. Website designed and developed by Sperling Interactive. The itineraries provided herein are for informational purposes only. Neither Sperling Interactive, Keolis Commuter Services, LLC (Keol...
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Federal Register :: Request Access
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Beginner's Guide to the Commuter Rail
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Whether you’re trying to plan your commute to work or you just want to get out of the city for a bit, the Commuter Rail offers easy connections to and from Boston and the surrounding communities. During your trip, don’t hesitate to ask Commuter Rail conductors or MBTA staff for assistance.
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For tens of thousands of daily commuters, North Station is a final destination to work and a starting point for home. For many others, it is a stop along the way to somewhere else. But few of today’s commuters know that over the past two centuries, there have actually been several train stations in the West End– built ...
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The West End Museum – Boston's Neighborhood Museum
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For tens of thousands of daily commuters, North Station is a final destination to work and a starting point for home. For many others, it is a stop along the way to somewhere else. But few of today’s commuters know that over the past two centuries, there have actually been several train stations in the West End– built ...
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https://www.bostoncityride.com/how-many-train-stations-in-boston/
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How Many Train Stations In Boston?
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Boston, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is home to a surprising number of train stations. With its bustling transportation system, you might
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Boston, known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is home to a surprising number of train stations. With its bustling transportation system, you might be wondering just how many train stations are scattered throughout the city. Boston has a well-developed train infrastructure that caters to the needs of commuter...
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Facilities • Singing Beach
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Non-Resident Parking at the Singing Beach Parking Lot October 15 - April 15: Non-resident parking is allowed in designated spots only; Dogs are allowed on the beach during this time. April 15 - June 20: Resident ONLY parking with a valid resident parking sticker. June 17 - Labor Day: Non-resident parking is permitte...
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Regional Rail for Metropolitan Boston — TransitMatters
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The MBTA service area covered by the existing Commuter Rail service—an area roughly equivalent to the communities designated as “Metropolitan Boston” by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)—contains nearly 75% of the state’s population and 75% of its jobs. This region deserves an intercity rail service that re...
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https://trolleymuseum.org/
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World's First and Largest Electric Railway Museum
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Seashore Trolley Museum is the world's first and largest electric railway museum, with over 350 vehicles that span decades of public transportation history.
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All Aboard! Seashore Trolley Museum is open every Wednesday-Sunday through October 27. Check out our 2024 hours HERE. Railbike Excursions with Revolution Rail Co. also offers railbike rides every Thursday-Sunday. To learn more and book your railbike ride, Click Here. As the first and largest Electric Railway Museum i...
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Transportation
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Discover Transportation services provided at the Town of Bedford.
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Bedford is located just off Route 95 (Massachusetts state route 128), about 15 miles west of Boston. State routes 4, 62, and 225 go through town, as does U.S. Route 3. Access the detailed street map (PDF). Three multi-use trails / paths are actively used for transportation and recreation in Bedford. The MBTA provides...
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Here's the new timeline for South Coast Rail
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Massachusetts' South Coast will have to wait at least until summer 2024 for new MBTA commuter rail service to the region, including Fall River and New Bedford. Here's what's behind the latest delay.
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Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. It’s Monday, and the federal government is still running after all. However, in the wake of the stopgap funding bill, a new fight has emerged for the Massachusetts dele...
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The Boston & Maine, whose slogan long read "Route Of The Minute Man," was an important New England line for more than 1480 years.
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Home › Fallen Flags › Boston & Maine Boston and Maine Railroad: "Route Of The Minute Man" Last revised: June 7, 2023 By: Adam Burns The largest of New England's railroads, the Boston & Maine is synonymous with the territory and for over 140 years served it well. Today's B&M is much different than the one of mi...
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BOSTON AND LOWELL RAILROAD CORP. vs. SALEM AND LOWELL RAILROAD CO., 2 Gray 1, 68 Mass. 1
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BILL IN EQUITY, filed on the 14th day of June 1852, by the Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation, against the Salem and Lowell Railroad Company, the Boston and Maine Railroad, and the Lowell and Lawrence Railroad Company. The bill alleged that by an act passed on the 5th of June 1830, (St. 1830, c. 4,) a charter of i...
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Lowell, Massachusetts
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Railroad - Boston, Expansion, Industry: Three Massachusetts railroads were chartered and under construction in 1830, at first showing a strong affinity for British practice. The Boston and Lowell, Boston and Providence, and Boston and Worcester railroads radiated from the metropolis to towns no more than 70 km (45 mile...
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Expansion into the interior The first phase of American railroad development, from 1828 until about 1850, most commonly involved connecting two relatively large cities that were fairly close neighbours. New York City and New Haven, Connecticut, Richmond, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., or Syracuse, New York, and Roche...
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Biking, Bike Trails, Bicycling
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The Framingham and Lowell Railroad
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Map and ICC filings of the abandoned Framingham and Lowell Railroad between Framingham and Lowell, Massachusetts.
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The Town & the City: Lowell before and after The Civil War
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An online library of photographs, manuscripts, audio recordings, and other materials of historical interest from libraries, museums, archives, and historical societies across Massachusetts.
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U.S. Census Bureau
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September 2022 featuring America's first subway
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September 2022 Visit https://www.census.gov/history every month for the latest Census History Home Page! U.S. Census Bureau History: America's First Subway On September 1, 1897, the first underground subway in the United States opened in Boston, MA. Known as the "Tremont Street Line," the half-mile long route initia...
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Lowell Regional Transit Authority
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Railroad Company v. Harris
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Schedules & Maps
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Railways were introduced in England in the seventeenth century as a way to reduce friction in moving heavily loaded wheeled vehicles. The first North American "gravity road," as it was called, was erected in 1764 for military purposes at the Niagara portage in Lewiston, New York. The builder was Capt. John Montressor, ...
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Chapter 2 - Land Use and the Transportation System
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Definition of the Study Area The Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) encompasses 97 municipalities extending from Ipswich on the North Shore to Marshfield on the South Shore as shown in Figure 2-1. The region’s outer circumferential highway, Interstate 495, passes through 11 MPO municipalities. In 2...
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The Town & the City: Lowell before and after The Civil War
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Boston Amtrak stations: Which station is best?
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Boston is one of the few cities in the United States that has multiple Amtrak stations. One is in downtown Boston, one is in the North End and the other is in Back Bay. They are within two miles of each other, so all stations offer easy access to Boston transportation, attractions and businesses. To determine which Bos...
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The Men of the Boston, Lowell and Nashua Line – Train Life in the 1870s
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My two-year-old son loves trains.  One of his first words was "train".  And, he likes to announce the arrival and departure of trains, with the word "train", repeatedly, while pointing. The fascination people have with trains can be traced back much further than today's living generations.  In fact, before planes and a...
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My two-year-old son loves trains. One of his first words was “train”. And, he likes to announce the arrival and departure of trains, with the word “train”, repeatedly, while pointing. The fascination people have with trains can be traced back much further than today’s living generations. In fact, before planes and aut...
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The Railroads: The First Big Business Beginning in the mid-sixteenth century, local railroads around the world served as a means of conveying coal and iron ore from mines to low-lying coastal areas. Horses drew wagons along rails made of wood and later iron. In the 1820s, the English introduced the first successful st...
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Timeline – Lowell Historical Society
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Preserving the History of Lowell, Massachusetts
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Boston & Lowell Railroad - subject overview. A railroad company that connected Boston and Lowell, MA. It was first chartered in 1830 and eventually leased to and became part of the Boston...
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Nation's First Subway Opens in Boston
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On this day in 1897, at 6 am, over 100 people crowded onto the first train to travel through a tunnel under downtown Boston. More than 100,000 people would take the three-and-a-half minute trip that day. They were riding on the first subway line in the United States. After considering various alternatives to ease …
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At the foot of the entrance staircases (at the Boylston Street and Park Street Stations) are offices at which the admission of five cents must be paid, for which a subway check will be issued, which will be good only on cars taken in the subway and will be void if carried form the subway without using. Subway checks c...
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The Lowell Line is a railroad line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system, running north from Boston to Lowell, Massachusetts. Originally built as the New Hampshire M...
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The Lowell Line is a railroad line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system, running north from Boston to Lowell, Massachusetts. Originally built as the New Hampshire Main Line of the Boston & Lowell Railroad and later operated as part of the Boston & Maine Railroad's Southern Division, the line was one of the first railroads ...
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Rail Vision Study Underway – Will Brownsberger
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Open House on March 5, 2019 The Rail Vision Team will be holding an open house on Tuesday, March from 4:30 to 7:00PM at the MBTA Board Room 10 Park Plaza, 2nd floor, Boston. This is a good opportunity to understand and give input into the developing vision. Above: MBTA subway map and inner core of Purple Line commute...
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Boston & Lowell Railroad Survey 1836
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Date: 1836Creators: James F. Baldwin and Henry C. WatersSource Collection: State Library of Massachusetts Boston in Transit - The BookFigure 4.10 - Boston & Lowell Railroad Survey, 1836Mapped a year after opening, Boston’s second steam railroad line to carry paying passengers runs from Boston (far right) to Lowell
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Boston In Transit
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____________________________________________ AUTHENTIC PRINTS We sell antique prints (the actual artifact!) as well as fine art reproductions of the maps in our collection. Select "Authentic Print" from the purchase options to purchase the real deal, an artifact produced years ago. Authentic prints are available when...
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Bunker Hill Community College
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Welcome to Boston! We are delighted to have you here as a new international student at Bunker Hill Community College. To help make your arrival and transition to Boston as smooth as possible, we have put together some step-by-step instructions for what to do once you arrive at Boston Logan International Airport, how t...
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Amtrak Downeaster
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The Amtrak Downeaster is your car-free connection to exciting destinations in New England, with onboard café, free wi-fi, and personal outlets at every seat.
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© 2024 Amtrak Downeaster. The Downeaster service is operated by Amtrak with financial support from The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA). All Rights Reserved. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
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Now arriving: Free MBTA Commuter Rail service for UMass Lowell
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Day trips to Boston just became a whole lot easier for UMass Lowell students. (Courtesy of Mass.gov) Emmy Misail Connector Contributor As if traffic, the environment and the cost of a parking decal were not enough reasons to leave the car at home, UMass Lowell’s new partnership with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation...
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Day trips to Boston just became a whole lot easier for UMass Lowell students. (Courtesy of Mass.gov) Emmy Misail Connector Contributor As if traffic, the environment and the cost of a parking decal were not enough reasons to leave the car at home, UMass Lowell’s new partnership with the Massachusetts Bay Transportat...
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Lowell Line
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Plan Your Visit
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Summer Hours | June 17 - September 1 Note: reservations RECOMMENDED; WE CANNOT ADMIT WALK-INS IF AT CAPACITY Open 7 days: 9:00am to 4:30pm Open late every Friday, June 21 through August 30: 4:30 to 8:00pm (free admission begins 4:30pm) Summer Friday Nights Free! Join us with free admission from 4:30 to 8:00pm, eve...
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Chevalier Theatre
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Parking / Directions From Route 93 (North or South): Medford Square is easily accessed from Route 93. Take Exit 23 for Rt. 60 West. At the rotary, follow the parking attendant who will direct you to the suggested parking behind Medford City Hall. From Route 2 (East or West): From Route 2 take Exit 59 and follow the s...
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History of Streetcars in Lowell MA
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History of Streetcars in Lowell Rapid growth prompted Lowell's landowners and real estate speculators to build houses away from the downtown.
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History of Streetcars in Lowell Early City Transport The history of streetcars in Lowell is an interesting evolution. Like other urban areas in early 19th-century America, Lowell was a “walking city.” Residents used their feet for all inner-city travel. Beginning in the 1840s, omnibuses appeared in larger cities such...
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Railroads – page 1
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2019-10-10T16:22:12-04:00
Railroads Home Page Categories Choose A Railroad Present Day Railroad Tracks in Norwich 1876 Norwich Transportation System 1840-Present Providence & Worcester Railroad 1848-Present New England Central Railroad Present Day Railroad Tracks Taft Tunnel The Taft Tunnel, is 300-foot long and it cuts through Bundy Hill. its ...
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Iconic Norwich - 300 Years of Norwich History
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Railroads in historical context vol. I
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