Fairmount (MBTA station)
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Fairmount is a passenger rail station on MBTA Commuter Rail
's Fairmount Line
It is the last stop on the Fairmount Line before it joins the Franklin Line
at Readville Station
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Fairmount station is officially located at Fairmount Avenue & Truman Highway in the Hyde Park section of Boston, Massachusetts, however the actual location is north of Truman Highway. Fairmount Avenue was built over the station and has pedestrian ramps leading from the southbound walkway along the bridge.
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...
's Fairmount Line
Fairmount Line
The Fairmount Line or Dorchester Branch is a line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Except for a short portion in Milton, it lies entirely within Boston, progressing in a southwesterly trajectory, passing through the neighborhoods of Dorchester, Mattapan and Hyde Park...
It is the last stop on the Fairmount Line before it joins the Franklin Line
Franklin Line
The Franklin Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail runs from Boston's South Station in a southwesterly direction toward Franklin, Massachusetts. Most Franklin Line trains connect to the Providence/Stoughton Line at Readville though some weekday trains use the Fairmount Line to access South Station...
at Readville Station
Readville (MBTA station)
Readville is a station on the MBTA commuter rail's Franklin Line from Franklin to Boston, Massachusetts and is also the terminus of the MBTA's Fairmount Line commuter rail line. A few Fairmount trains continue onto the Franklin Line...
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Fairmount station is officially located at Fairmount Avenue & Truman Highway in the Hyde Park section of Boston, Massachusetts, however the actual location is north of Truman Highway. Fairmount Avenue was built over the station and has pedestrian ramps leading from the southbound walkway along the bridge.