Holbrook/Randolph station

Holbrook/Randolph (also signed as Randolph/Holbrook) is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Randolph, Massachusetts. It serves the Middleborough/Lakeville Line. It is located at the junction of Union and Center Streets near the border of Randolph and Holbrook.

Holbrook/Randolph
Holbrook/Randolph station platform in 2010
LocationUnion Street and Center Street
Randolph, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°9′23″N 71°1′38″W
Owned byMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Line(s)Middleborough Main Line
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections MBTA bus: 238, 240
Construction
Parking369 spaces ($4.00 daily)
14 accessible spaces
Bicycle facilities8 spaces
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone3
History
Opened1846 (Fall River Railroad)
1984 (CC&HR)
September 29, 1997 (MBTA)
ClosedJune 30, 1959 (NYNH&H)
1988 (CC&HR)
Previous namesHolbrook
Passengers
2018473 (weekday average boardings)[1]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Braintree Middleborough/​Lakeville Line Montello
Former services
Preceding station Cape Cod and Hyannis Railroad Following station
Braintree
Terminus
Braintree-Hyannis
Closed 1988
Brockton
toward Hyannis or Falmouth

From 1984 to 1988, the Cape Cod & Hyannis Railroad stopped near the current station site.[2][3] Holbrook/Randolph station opened in September 1997; it is located on the Middleborough Main Line, opened in 1846 as the Fall River Railroad.[4]

See also

References

  1. Central Transportation Planning Staff (2019). "2018 Commuter Rail Counts". Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
  2. Pillsbury, Fred (June 30, 1984). "Passenger train service to Cape Cod begins anew: Hyannis, Falmouth--All aboard!". Boston Globe. p. 1. ProQuest 1736078220.
  3. Cape Cod & Hyannis Railroad Spring Schedule, Cape Cod and Hyannis Railroad, May 27, 1988 via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Belcher, Jonathan. "Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district" (PDF). NETransit.


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