Arlington station (Lexington Branch)

Arlington
Arlington station around 1910
General information
LocationMystic Street, Arlington, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°24′59″N 71°09′12″W / 42.416375°N 71.153432°W / 42.416375; -71.153432
Owned byBoston and Maine Railroad until 1958, 1965–1976
MBTA 1976–1977
Line(s)Lexington Branch
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened1846 (original)
October 1965 (MBTA)[1]
ClosedMay 16, 1958
January 10, 1977[2][1]
Passengers
19767–12 daily[2]
Former services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
East Lexington
toward Bedford
 Lexington Branch Lake Street
toward North Station
Preceding station Boston and Maine Railroad Following station
Brattle
toward Lowell or Reformatory
 Lexington Branch Lake Street
toward Boston

Arlington station (also known as Arlington Center and Arlington Centre) was a regional rail station in Arlington, Massachusetts. Located in downtown Arlington, it served the Lexington Branch. It was closed in January 1977 when service on the Lexington Branch was suspended.

  1. ^ a b Belcher, Jonathan. "Changes to Transit Service in the MBTA district" (PDF). Boston Street Railway Association.
  2. ^ a b Massachusetts Executive Office of Transportation and Construction (22 April 1976). Capital needs developed at the corridor level: core and west (Report). Massachusetts Executive Office of Transportation and Construction. p. 101.