Shirley station (MBTA)

Shirley
An outbound train at Shirley station in March 2020
General information
LocationAyer Road and Phoenix Street
Shirley, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°32′42″N 71°38′53″W / 42.54505°N 71.64815°W / 42.54505; -71.64815
Line(s)Fitchburg Route
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
Parking25 spaces (free)
Bicycle facilitiesyes
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zone8
History
OpenedDecember 30, 1844[1]
May 1981[2]
ClosedJanuary 18, 1965[2]
Rebuilt1993[3]
Passengers
2018155 (weekday average boardings)[4]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
North Leominster
toward Wachusett
Fitchburg Line Ayer
Former services
Preceding station Boston and Maine Railroad Following station
North Leominster
toward Troy
Boston – Troy Ayer
toward Boston
Location
Map

Shirley station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Shirley, Massachusetts. It serves the Fitchburg Line, and is located in the village center. The station consists of a short low-level platform with an asphalt patch for passengers to cross the tracks, plus a small wooden shelter on the inbound side. Shirley station is not accessible.

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  4. ^ Central Transportation Planning Staff (2019). "2018 Commuter Rail Counts". Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.