Montserrat station

Montserrat
Montserrat station in 2010
General information
Location	180 Essex Street (Route 22) Beverly, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42.5623°N 70.8687°W / 42.5623; -70.8687
Line(s)	Gloucester Branch
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	CATA: City of Beverly Shuttle
Construction
Parking	117 spaces ($4.00 fee)
Bicycle facilities	7 spaces
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	4
History
Opened	1874[1]
Passengers
2018	254 (weekday average boardings)[2]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station Beverly toward North Station Newburyport/​Rockport Line Beverly Farms toward Rockport
Location

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]

References

1. "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.

External links

Media related to Montserrat station at Wikimedia Commons

• MBTA - Montserrat