Canton Junction station
Railway station in Canton, Massachusetts, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Canton Junction station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Canton, Massachusetts. It serves the Providence/Stoughton Line, and is planned for future service on the South Coast Rail line. It is located slightly north of the Canton Viaduct and west of downtown Canton.
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Location | Beaumont Street at Sherman Street Canton, Massachusetts | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 42.1628°N 71.1537°W / 42.1628; -71.1537 | |||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Attleboro Line (Northeast Corridor) Stoughton Branch | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 (Northeast Corridor) 2 (Stoughton Branch) | |||||||||||||||||
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Parking | 764 spaces ($4.00 fee) | |||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1835 | |||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1892 | |||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Canton | |||||||||||||||||
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2018 | 1,115 (weekday average boardings)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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At Canton Junction, the Stoughton Branch of the Providence/Stoughton Line splits from the Northeast Corridor and runs southeast to Stoughton, Massachusetts. The Providence section of the line follows the Northeast Corridor south to Providence, Rhode Island and beyond.