Melrose/Cedar Park
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Melrose/Cedar Park (MBTA station)
| MELROSE/CEDAR PARK | |||||||||||
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 Southbound view of Melrose-Cedar Park Station at dusk. |
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| Address | Cedar Park at West Emerson Street Melrose, MA 02176 |
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| Coordinates | 42°27′32″N 71°04′11″W / 42.4588°N 71.0698°WCoordinates: 42°27′32″N 71°04′11″W / 42.4588°N 71.0698°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking | 87 spaces, $2.00 each | ||||||||||
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| Owned by | City of Melrose | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||
| Passengers (2008) | 341 weekday avg.[1] | ||||||||||
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Melrose/Cedar Park is a rail station on the MBTA's commuter rail system in Melrose, Massachusetts. The station is in walking distance to both the DCR's Lloyd Memorial Swimming Pool and the Melrose Public Library. Service to the station is provided by the Haverhill/Reading Line from Boston to Haverhill, Massachusetts both inbound and outbound.[2] There is no handicap accessibility at this station.
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Bus connections
The following bus connections can be made by walking approximately ¼ mile (400 m) east on West Emerson Street to Main Street:
- 106 Franklin Square, Melrose - Wellington Station via Main Street, Melrose; Lebanon Street, Melrose/Malden & Malden Center Station
- 131 Melrose Highlands - Malden Center Station via East Side Melrose & Oak Grove (Accessible from this location part time)
- 136 Reading Depot - Malden Center Station via Wakefield, Melrose & Oak Grove
- 137 Reading Depot - Malden Center Station via North Ave, Wakefield, Melrose & Oak Grove
Attractions
- Melrose Public Library
- Lloyd Memorial Swimming Pool (DCR)
Images
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Looking northeast from the station at West Emerson Street
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Inbound platform
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Historical Postcard of West Emerson Street at Cedar Park near Melrose/Cedar Park Station
References
- ^ "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF). MBTA. 2009. http://www.mbta.com/uploadedfiles/documents/Bluebook%202009.pdf. Retrieved 2011-02-01.
- ^ "Melrose/Cedar Park". MBTA. 2008. http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/rail/lines/stations/default.asp?stopId=118&lat=42.459128&lng=-71.069448. Retrieved September 9, 2008.
External links
- Melrose/Cedar Park station official website
- Schedule
- Station from Emerson Street from Google Maps Street View
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