North Beverly station

North Beverly
North Beverly station in May 2012
General information
Location	Enon Street and Dodge Street Beverly, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42.5840°N 70.8838°W / 42.5840; -70.8838
Line(s)	Eastern Route
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	MBTA bus: 451
Construction
Parking	87 spaces ($4.00 daily)
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	5
History
Opened	c. 1850s
Passengers
2018	202 (weekday average boardings)[1]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station Beverly toward North Station Newburyport/​Rockport Line Hamilton/Wenham toward Newburyport
Location

North Beverly station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Beverly, Massachusetts. Located in North Beverly, it serves the Newburyport/Rockport Line. The station has two low side platforms serving the line's two tracks, with mini-high platforms to provide accessibility.

The station originally opened by the mid-1850s.^[2][3] The station building was converted to a hamburger stand by 1968, but later demolished.^[4] As of May 2021^[update], improvements to the accessible mini-high platforms are in design.^[5]

References

1. Central Transportation Planning Staff (2019). "2018 Commuter Rail Counts". Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
2. Humphrey, Thomas J.; Clark, Norton D. (1985). Boston's Commuter Rail: The First 150 Years. Boston Street Railway Association. p. 76. ISBN 9780685412947.
3. Bragdon, Joseph H. (1857). Seaboard towns; or, Traveller's guide book from Boston to Portland. Moulton & Clark. p. 70 – via Internet Archive.
4. O'Connell, Richard W. (August 18, 1968). "Old railroad depots take on new careers". Boston Globe. p. A-1 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Brelsford, Laura (May 24, 2021). "System-Wide Accessibility Initiatives—May 2021" (PDF). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Department of System-Wide Accessibility. p. 7.

External links

Media related to North Beverly station at Wikimedia Commons

• MBTA – North Beverly