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Franklin Line

Index Franklin Line

The Franklin Line, part of the MBTA Commuter Rail system, runs from Boston's South Station in a southwesterly direction toward Franklin, Massachusetts, utilizing the Northeast Corridor before splitting off onto the namesake Franklin Branch. [1]

63 relations: Acela Express, Amtrak, Back Bay station, Blackstone, Massachusetts, Boston, Boston and Providence Railroad, Commuter rail, CSX Transportation, Dedham Corporate Center station, Dedham, Massachusetts, Endicott station, Fairmount Line, Forge Park/495 station, Foxboro station, Framingham Secondary, Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin, Massachusetts, Franklin/Dean College station, Gillette Stadium, Grafton and Upton Railroad, Hartford, Connecticut, Hopedale, Massachusetts, Housatonic Railroad, Hurricane Diane, Hyde Park station (Boston), Islington station (MBTA), Lake Shore Limited, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, MBTA Commuter Rail, Milford, Massachusetts, New Haven Line, New York and New England Railroad, New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Norfolk station (MBTA), Norfolk, Massachusetts, Northeast Corridor, Northeast Regional, Norwood Central station, Norwood Depot, Norwood, Massachusetts, Orange Line (MBTA), Penn Central Transportation Company, Plimptonville station, Providence, Rhode Island, Providence/Stoughton Line, Putnam, Connecticut, Quinebaug River, Readville station, Readville, Boston, Red Line (MBTA), ..., Regional rail, Request stop, Ruggles station, South Station, Southeastern Massachusetts, Southern New England Trunkline Trail, Union Station (Walpole, Massachusetts), Walpole, Massachusetts, Waterbury, Connecticut, Westwood, Massachusetts, Willimantic, Connecticut, Windsor Gardens station, 1955 Atlantic hurricane season. Expand index (13 more) »

Acela Express

The Acela Express (colloquially abbreviated to Acela) is Amtrak's flagship service along the Northeast Corridor (NEC) in the Northeastern United States between Washington, D.C. and Boston via 14 intermediate stops including Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to three Canadian cities.

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Back Bay station

Back Bay station is a transit station in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Blackstone, Massachusetts

Blackstone is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boston and Providence Railroad

The Boston and Providence Railroad was a railroad company in the states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island which connected its namesake cities.

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Commuter rail

Commuter rail, also called suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates between a city centre and middle to outer suburbs beyond 15 km (10 miles) and commuter towns or other locations that draw large numbers of commuters—people who travel on a daily basis.

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CSX Transportation

CSX Transportation is a Class I railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.

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Dedham Corporate Center station

Dedham Corporate Center station (signed as Dedham Corporate Center/128) is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Dedham, Massachusetts.

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Dedham, Massachusetts

Dedham is a town in and the county seat of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Endicott station

Endicott is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Dedham, Massachusetts.

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Fairmount Line

The Fairmount Line or Dorchester Branch is a line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Forge Park/495 station

Forge Park/495 station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Franklin, Massachusetts.

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Foxboro station

Foxboro station, also known as Gillette Stadium station, is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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Framingham Secondary

The Framingham Secondary (formerly the Framingham Subdivision) is a railroad line in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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Framingham/Worcester Line

The Framingham/Worcester Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system runs west from Boston, Massachusetts to Worcester, Massachusetts through the MetroWest region, serving 17 station stops in Boston, Newton, Wellesley, Natick, Framingham, Ashland, Southborough, Westborough, Grafton, and Worcester.

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Franklin, Massachusetts

The Town of Franklin is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Franklin/Dean College station

Franklin/Dean College station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Franklin, Massachusetts.

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Gillette Stadium

Gillette Stadium is a stadium located in Foxborough, Massachusetts, southwest of downtown Boston and northeast of downtown Providence, Rhode Island.

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Grafton and Upton Railroad

The Grafton and Upton Railroad is a Class III short line railroad in east-central Massachusetts.

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Hartford, Connecticut

Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Hopedale, Massachusetts

Hopedale is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Housatonic Railroad

The Housatonic Railroad is a Class III railroad operating in southwestern New England.

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Hurricane Diane

Hurricane Diane was the costliest Atlantic hurricane of its time.

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Hyde Park station (Boston)

Hyde Park station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Islington station (MBTA)

Islington station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Westwood, Massachusetts.

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Lake Shore Limited

The Lake Shore Limited is an overnight Amtrak passenger train service between Chicago and the Northeastern United States.

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Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (abbreviated MBTA and known colloquially as "the T") is the public agency responsible for operating most public transportation services in Greater Boston, Massachusetts.

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MBTA Commuter Rail

The MBTA Commuter Rail system serves as the commuter rail arm of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's transportation coverage of Greater Boston in the United States.

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Milford, Massachusetts

Milford is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.

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New Haven Line

Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line runs from New Haven, Connecticut, southwest to Mount Vernon, New York.

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New York and New England Railroad

The New York and New England Railroad was a major railroad connecting southern New York State with Hartford, Connecticut, Providence, Rhode Island, and Boston, Massachusetts.

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New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad

The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, commonly known as the New Haven, was a railroad that operated in northeastern United States from 1872 to 1968, dominating the region's rail traffic for the first half of the 20th century.

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Norfolk station (MBTA)

Norfolk station is an MBTA commuter rail station in Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Norfolk, Massachusetts

Norfolk is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, with a population of 11,227 people at the 2010 census.

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Northeast Corridor

The Northeast Corridor (NEC) is an electrified railroad line in the Northeast megalopolis of the United States.

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Northeast Regional

The Northeast Regional is a regional rail service operated by Amtrak in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States.

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Norwood Central station

Norwood Central station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Norwood, Massachusetts.

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Norwood Depot

Norwood Depot is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Norwood, Massachusetts.

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Norwood, Massachusetts

Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Orange Line (MBTA)

The Orange Line is one of the four subway lines of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.

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Penn Central Transportation Company

The Penn Central Transportation Company, commonly abbreviated to Penn Central, was an American Class I railroad headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that operated from 1968 until 1976.

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Plimptonville station

Plimptonville station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Walpole, Massachusetts.

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Providence, Rhode Island

Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island and is one of the oldest cities in the United States.

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Providence/Stoughton Line

The Providence/Stoughton Line is a line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system running southwest from Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Putnam, Connecticut

Putnam is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.

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Quinebaug River

The Quinebaug River is a river in south-central Massachusetts and eastern Connecticut, with watershed extending into western Rhode Island.

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Readville station

Readville station is a passenger rail station located slightly northwest of Wolcott Square in the Readville section of the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Readville, Boston

Readville is part of the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston.

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Red Line (MBTA)

The Red Line is a rapid transit line operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).

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Regional rail

Regional rail, also known as local trains and stopping trains, are passenger rail services that operate between towns and cities.

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Request stop

In public transport, a request stop, flag stop, or whistle stop is a stop or station or airport at which trains, buses or airline flights respectively stop only on request; that is, only if there are passengers or freight to be picked up or dropped off.

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Ruggles station

Ruggles station is an intermodal transfer station in Boston, Massachusetts.

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South Station

South Station—officially The Governor Michael S. Dukakis Transportation Center at South Station—is the largest railroad station and intercity bus terminal in Greater Boston and New England's second-largest transportation center after Logan International Airport.

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Southeastern Massachusetts

Southeastern Massachusetts consists of those portions of Massachusetts that are, by their proximity, economically and culturally linked to Providence, Rhode Island as well as Boston.

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Southern New England Trunkline Trail

The Southern New England Trunkline Trail (or SNETT) is a rail trail in Massachusetts.

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Union Station (Walpole, Massachusetts)

Union Station, also known as Walpole station, is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Walpole, Massachusetts.

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Walpole, Massachusetts

Walpole is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States and also encompasses the entirely distinct entity of Walpole (CDP), with its much smaller area of 2.9 square miles and smaller population of 5,198 at the 2010 census.

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Waterbury, Connecticut

Waterbury (nicknamed "The Brass City") is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut on the Naugatuck River, 33 miles southwest of Hartford and 77 miles northeast of New York City.

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Westwood, Massachusetts

Westwood is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Willimantic, Connecticut

Willimantic is a census-designated place, former city and borough.

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Windsor Gardens station

Windsor Gardens station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Norwood, Massachusetts.

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1955 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1955 Atlantic hurricane season was, at the time, the costliest season ever recorded.

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Franklin Branch, Midland Line (New Haven).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Line

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