Montserrat | |||||||||||
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Location | 180 Essex Street (Route 22) Beverly, Massachusetts | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°33′44″N70°52′07″W / 42.5623°N 70.8687°W | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Gloucester Branch | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | CATA: City of Beverly Shuttle | ||||||||||
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Parking | 117 spaces ($4.00 fee) | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 7 spaces | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | 4 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1874 [1] | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2018 | 254 (weekday average boardings) [2] | ||||||||||
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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 central 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]
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