Brockton (MBTA station)
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Brockton is an MBTA Commuter Rail
station in Brockton, Massachusetts
on the Middleborough/Lakeville Line
. The Station is located right behind the Brockton Police Station, near the intersections of Routes 27, 28, and 123
. Brockton Station was built on a line that was once part of the original Fall River Railroad
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MBTA Commuter Rail
The MBTA Commuter Rail serves as the regional rail arm of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, in the United States. It is operated under contract by the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company a joint partnership of Veolia Transportation, Bombardier Transportation and Alternate...
station in Brockton, Massachusetts
Brockton, Massachusetts
Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population was 93,810 in the 2010 Census. Brockton, along with Plymouth, are the county seats of Plymouth County...
on the Middleborough/Lakeville Line
Middleborough/Lakeville Line
The Old Colony Lines are branches of the MBTA Commuter Rail system, connecting downtown Boston, Massachusetts with the South Shore and cranberry-farming country to the south and southeast...
. The Station is located right behind the Brockton Police Station, near the intersections of Routes 27, 28, and 123
Massachusetts Route 123
Route 123 is a west–east state highway in southeastern Massachusetts. It crosses northern Bristol and Plymouth Counties, crossing several highways along the way.-Route description:...
. Brockton Station was built on a line that was once part of the original Fall River Railroad
Fall River Railroad (1846)
The Fall River Railroad was incorporated in 1846 as a merger between the Fall River Branch Railroad, the Middleborough Railroad Corportation and the Randolph & Bridgewater Railroad Corportation...
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