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Fitchburg Route Main Line

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  2. Boston And Maine Corporation
  3. Fitchburg Route Main Line

Snapshot of Route Names and Destinations

1918
Boston and Maine Railroad
First Operating District, Fitchburg Division, Main Line
Boston to Greenfield, South Ashburnham to Bellows Falls
1923
Boston and Maine Railroad
First Operating District, Fitchburg Division, Main Line
Boston to Greenfield, South Ashburnham to Bellows Falls
1930
Boston and Maine Railroad
Terminal and Fitchburg Divisions, Boston and Troy
Boston to Troy
1941
Boston and Maine Railroad
Terminal and Fitchburg Divisions, Boston and Troy
Boston to Troy
1963
Boston and Maine Railroad
Boston and Fitchburg Divisions, Boston and Fitchburg
Boston to Fitchburg
1967
Boston and Maine Corporation
Boston Division, Boston and Ayer
Boston to Ayer
1983
Boston and Maine Corporation
Fitchburg Route Main Line
Boston to CPF-WL

Stations

  • 1918
  • 1923
  • 1930
  • 1941
  • 1963
  • 1967
  • 1983
Boston and Maine Railroad
First Operating District, Fitchburg Division, Main Line

Source: Boston & Maine Railroad Accounting Department. "Agents and Stations Fitchburg Division, Boston and Maine R. R.." In Official List Officers, Agents and Stations, 24-26. 1918.

Miles from Boston

Station Mile Location
Union Square 2.04 Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville 2.66 Somerville, Massachusetts
Cambridge 3.37 Cambridge, Massachusetts
West Cambridge 4.16 Cambridge, Massachusetts
Hill Crossing 5.52 Belmont, Massachusetts
Belmont 6.43 Belmont, Massachusetts
Waverley 7.39 Belmont, Massachusetts
Clematis Brook 8.31 Waltham, Massachusetts
Beaver Brook 9.26 Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham 9.86 Waltham, Massachusetts
Riverview 10.55 Waltham, Massachusetts
Roberts 11.49 Waltham, Massachusetts
Stony Brook 12.23 Weston, Massachusetts
Kendal Green 13.16 Weston, Massachusetts
Hastings 13.72 Weston, Massachusetts
Silver Hill 14.71 Weston, Massachusetts
Lincoln 16.69 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Baker Bridge 17.76 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Concord 20.05 Concord, Massachusetts
Concord Junction 21.89 Concord, Massachusetts
South Acton 25.06 Acton, Massachusetts
West Acton 26.77 Acton, Massachusetts
Boxboro 28.93 Boxborough, Massachusetts
Littleton 31.47 Littleton, Massachusetts
Ayer 36.05 Ayer, Massachusetts
Shirley 39.44 Shirley, Massachusetts
Lunenburg 42.15 Lunenburg, Massachusetts
North Leominster 45.34 Leominster, Massachusetts
Fitchburg 49.55 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
West Fitchburg 51.84 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Wachusett 53.18 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Westminster 54.99 Westminster, Massachusetts
South Ashburnham 59.90 Ashburnham, Massachusetts
East Gardner 62.14 Gardner, Massachusetts
Gardner 64.67 Gardner, Massachusetts
Otter River 68.62 Templeton, Massachusetts
Baldwinville 70.53 Templeton, Massachusetts
Royalston 75.58 Royalston, Massachusetts
Athol 81.90 Athol, Massachusetts
Orange 86.25 Orange, Massachusetts
Wendell 89.02 Wendell, Massachusetts
Erving 91.26 Erving, Massachusetts
Farley 93.51 Wendell, Massachusetts
Millers Falls 97.34 Montague, Massachusetts
Lake Pleasant 99.17 Montague, Massachusetts
Montague 100.70 Montague, Massachusetts
East Deerfield 103.67 Deerfield, Massachusetts
South Ashburnham 59.90 Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Naukeag 64.03 Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Winchendon 67.92 Winchendon, Massachusetts
State Line 70.93 Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire
Fitzwilliam 76.28 Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire
Troy 81.55 Troy, New Hampshire
Webb 85.30 Marlborough, New Hampshire
Joslin 89.22 Keene, New Hampshire
Keene 91.28 Keene, New Hampshire
Gilboa 100.36 Westmoreland, New Hampshire
Westmoreland 103.68 Westmoreland, New Hampshire
Walpole 109.82 Walpole, New Hampshire
Cold River 112.57 Walpole, New Hampshire
Bellows Falls 113.84 Rockingham, Vermont
Boston and Maine Railroad
First Operating District, Fitchburg Division, Main Line

Source: Boston & Maine Railroad Accounting Department. "Fitchburg Division, Boston and Maine Railroad." In Official List Officers, Agents and Stations, 25-28. 1923.

Miles from Boston

Station Mile Location
Union Square 2.03 Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville 2.66 Somerville, Massachusetts
Cambridge 3.37 Cambridge, Massachusetts
West Cambridge 4.16 Cambridge, Massachusetts
Hill Crossing 5.52 Belmont, Massachusetts
Belmont 6.43 Belmont, Massachusetts
Waverley 7.39 Belmont, Massachusetts
Clematis Brook 8.31 Waltham, Massachusetts
Beaver Brook 9.26 Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham 9.86 Waltham, Massachusetts
Riverview 10.55 Waltham, Massachusetts
Roberts 11.49 Waltham, Massachusetts
Stony Brook 12.23 Weston, Massachusetts
Kendal Green 13.16 Weston, Massachusetts
Hastings 13.72 Weston, Massachusetts
Silver Hill 14.71 Weston, Massachusetts
Lincoln 16.66 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Baker Bridge 17.76 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Concord 20.05 Concord, Massachusetts
Concord Junction 21.89 Concord, Massachusetts
South Acton 25.06 Acton, Massachusetts
West Acton 26.77 Acton, Massachusetts
Boxboro 28.93 Boxborough, Massachusetts
Littleton 31.47 Littleton, Massachusetts
Ayer 36.05 Ayer, Massachusetts
Shirley 39.44 Shirley, Massachusetts
Lunenburg 42.15 Lunenburg, Massachusetts
North Leominster 45.34 Leominster, Massachusetts
Fitchburg 49.55 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
West Fitchburg 51.84 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Wachusett 53.16 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Westminster 54.99 Westminster, Massachusetts
South Ashburnham 59.90 Ashburnham, Massachusetts
East Gardner 62.14 Gardner, Massachusetts
Gardner 64.66 Gardner, Massachusetts
Otter River 68.62 Templeton, Massachusetts
Baldwinville 70.53 Templeton, Massachusetts
Royalston 75.58 Royalston, Massachusetts
Athol 81.90 Athol, Massachusetts
Orange 86.25 Orange, Massachusetts
Wendell 89.09 Wendell, Massachusetts
Erving 91.26 Erving, Massachusetts
Farley 93.51 Wendell, Massachusetts
Millers Falls 97.34 Montague, Massachusetts
Lake Pleasant 99.17 Montague, Massachusetts
Montague 100.70 Montague, Massachusetts
East Deerfield 103.67 Deerfield, Massachusetts
Greenfield 105.59 Greenfield, Massachusetts
South Ashburnham 59.90 Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Naukeag 64.03 Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Winchendon 67.92 Winchendon, Massachusetts
State Line 70.93 Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire
Fitzwilliam 76.28 Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire
Troy 81.55 Troy, New Hampshire
Webb 85.30 Marlborough, New Hampshire
Joslin 89.22 Keene, New Hampshire
Keene 91.28 Keene, New Hampshire
Gilboa 100.36 Westmoreland, New Hampshire
Westmoreland 103.66 Westmoreland, New Hampshire
Walpole 109.82 Walpole, New Hampshire
Cold River 112.57 Walpole, New Hampshire
Bellows Falls 113.83 Rockingham, Vermont
Boston and Maine Railroad
Terminal and Fitchburg Divisions, Boston and Troy

Source: Boston and Maine Railroad. "Boston to Troy, N. Y.." In Time Table No. 7, For Employes Only, Taking Effect at 12.01 A. M., Sunday September 28, 1930, 78-82. 1930.

Miles from Boston

Station Mile Location
Boston Boston, Massachusetts
Cambridge 3.37 Cambridge, Massachusetts
West Cambridge 4.16 Cambridge, Massachusetts
Belmont 6.43 Belmont, Massachusetts
Waverley 7.39 Belmont, Massachusetts
Clematis Brook 8.31 Waltham, Massachusetts
Beaver Brook 9.26 Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham 9.86 Waltham, Massachusetts
Riverview 10.55 Waltham, Massachusetts
Stony Brook 12.23 Weston, Massachusetts
Kendal Green 13.16 Weston, Massachusetts
Hastings 13.72 Weston, Massachusetts
Silver Hill 14.71 Weston, Massachusetts
Lincoln 16.66 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Baker Bridge 17.76 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Concord 20.05 Concord, Massachusetts
West Concord 21.89 Concord, Massachusetts
South Acton 25.06 Acton, Massachusetts
West Acton 26.77 Acton, Massachusetts
Boxboro 28.93 Boxborough, Massachusetts
Littleton 31.47 Littleton, Massachusetts
Ayer 36.05 Ayer, Massachusetts
Shirley 39.44 Shirley, Massachusetts
North Leominster 45.34 Leominster, Massachusetts
Fitchburg 49.55 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Wachusett 53.16 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
South Ashburnham 59.90 Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Gardner 64.66 Gardner, Massachusetts
Baldwinville 70.53 Templeton, Massachusetts
Royalston 75.58 Royalston, Massachusetts
Athol 81.90 Athol, Massachusetts
Orange 86.25 Orange, Massachusetts
Wendell 89.02 Wendell, Massachusetts
Erving 91.26 Erving, Massachusetts
Millers Falls 97.34 Montague, Massachusetts
Greenfield 105.59 Greenfield, Massachusetts
Bardwell 113.68 Shelburne, Massachusetts
Shelburne Falls 118.62 Buckland, Massachusetts
Charlemont 127.36 Charlemont, Massachusetts
Hoosac Tunnel 134.96 Rowe, Massachusetts
North Adams 142.39 North Adams, Massachusetts
Williamstown 147.02 Williamstown, Massachusetts
Pownal 151.43 Pownal, Vermont
North Pownal 154.04 Pownal, Vermont
Petersburgh Junction 158.37 Hoosick, New York
Hoosick 160.19 Hoosick, New York
Hoosick Falls 163.43 Hoosick Falls, New York
Hoosick Junction 165.01 Hoosick, New York
Eagle Bridge 167.54 Hoosick, New York
East Buskirk 169.48 Hoosick, New York
Johnsonville 174.12 Pittstown, New York
Valley Falls 176.79 Valley Falls, New York
East Schaghticoke 178.32 Schaghticoke (town), New York
Melrose 181.93 Schaghticoke (town), New York
Lansingburgh 187.39 Troy, New York
Troy 190.40 Troy, New York
Boston and Maine Railroad
Terminal and Fitchburg Divisions, Boston and Troy

Source: Boston and Maine Railroad. "Boston to Troy, N. Y.." In Time Table No. 31, effective 12.01 A. M. Sunday April 27, 1941, 60-63. 1941.

Miles from Boston

Station Mile Location
Boston Boston, Massachusetts
Cambridge 3.37 Cambridge, Massachusetts
West Cambridge 4.16 Cambridge, Massachusetts
Belmont 6.43 Belmont, Massachusetts
Waverley 7.39 Belmont, Massachusetts
Clematis Brook 8.31 Waltham, Massachusetts
Beaver Brook 9.26 Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham 9.86 Waltham, Massachusetts
Riverview 10.55 Waltham, Massachusetts
Roberts 11.49 Waltham, Massachusetts
Stony Brook 12.23 Weston, Massachusetts
Kendal Green 13.16 Weston, Massachusetts
Hastings 13.72 Weston, Massachusetts
Silver Hill 14.71 Weston, Massachusetts
Lincoln 16.66 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Baker Bridge 17.76 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Concord 20.05 Concord, Massachusetts
West Concord 21.89 Concord, Massachusetts
South Acton 25.06 Acton, Massachusetts
West Acton 26.77 Acton, Massachusetts
Boxboro 28.93 Boxborough, Massachusetts
Littleton 31.47 Littleton, Massachusetts
Ayer 36.05 Ayer, Massachusetts
Shirley 39.42 Shirley, Massachusetts
North Leominster 45.33 Leominster, Massachusetts
Fitchburg 49.53 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Wachusett 53.15 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
South Ashburnham 59.89 Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Gardner 64.65 Gardner, Massachusetts
Baldwinville 70.51 Templeton, Massachusetts
Royalston 75.56 Royalston, Massachusetts
Athol 81.88 Athol, Massachusetts
Orange 86.23 Orange, Massachusetts
Wendell 89.01 Wendell, Massachusetts
Erving 91.25 Erving, Massachusetts
Millers Falls 97.32 Montague, Massachusetts
Greenfield 105.55 Greenfield, Massachusetts
Shelburne Falls 118.60 Buckland, Massachusetts
Charlemont 127.35 Charlemont, Massachusetts
Hoosac Tunnel 134.95 Rowe, Massachusetts
North Adams 142.38 North Adams, Massachusetts
Williamstown 147.00 Williamstown, Massachusetts
Pownal 151.42 Pownal, Vermont
North Pownal 154.03 Pownal, Vermont
Petersburgh Junction 158.27 Hoosick, New York
Hoosick 160.25 Hoosick, New York
Hoosick Falls 163.32 Hoosick Falls, New York
Hoosick Junction 164.92 Hoosick, New York
Eagle Bridge 167.45 Hoosick, New York
East Buskirk 169.40 Hoosick, New York
Johnsonville 174.02 Pittstown, New York
Valley Falls 176.69 Valley Falls, New York
East Schaghticoke 178.22 Schaghticoke (town), New York
Melrose 181.83 Schaghticoke (town), New York
Lansingburgh 187.29 Troy, New York
Troy 190.30 Troy, New York
Boston and Maine Railroad
Boston and Fitchburg Divisions, Boston and Fitchburg

Source: Boston and Maine Railroad. "Boston and Fitchburg." In Time Table No. 3, Effective 12.01 AM Sunday October 27, 1963, 20-21. 1963.

Miles from Boston

Station Mile Location
Boston 0.00 Boston, Massachusetts
Cambridge 3.37 Cambridge, Massachusetts
West Cambridge 4.16 Cambridge, Massachusetts
Clematis Brook 8.31 Waltham, Massachusetts
Beaver Brook 9.26 Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham 9.86 Waltham, Massachusetts
Riverview 10.50 Waltham, Massachusetts
Roberts 11.49 Waltham, Massachusetts
Kendal Green 13.16 Weston, Massachusetts
Hastings 13.72 Weston, Massachusetts
Silver Hill 14.71 Weston, Massachusetts
Lincoln 16.66 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Concord 20.05 Concord, Massachusetts
West Concord 21.89 Concord, Massachusetts
South Acton 25.06 Acton, Massachusetts
West Acton 26.77 Acton, Massachusetts
Littleton 31.47 Littleton, Massachusetts
Willows 33.72 Ayer, Massachusetts
Ayer 36.05 Ayer, Massachusetts
Shirley 39.43 Shirley, Massachusetts
North Leominster 45.34 Leominster, Massachusetts
Fitchburg 49.55 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Boston and Maine Corporation
Boston Division, Boston and Ayer

Source: Boston and Maine Corporation. "." In Time Table No. 15, Effective 2.01 AM Sunday April 30, 1967, . 1967.

Miles from Boston

Station Mile Location
Boston 0.00 Boston, Massachusetts
Cambridge 3.37 Cambridge, Massachusetts
West Cambridge 4.16 Cambridge, Massachusetts
Clematis Brook 8.31 Waltham, Massachusetts
Beaver Brook 9.26 Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham 9.86 Waltham, Massachusetts
Roberts 11.49 Waltham, Massachusetts
Kendal Green 13.16 Weston, Massachusetts
Hastings 13.72 Weston, Massachusetts
Silver Hill 14.71 Weston, Massachusetts
Lincoln 16.66 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Concord 20.05 Concord, Massachusetts
West Concord 21.89 Concord, Massachusetts
South Acton 25.06 Acton, Massachusetts
West Acton 26.77 Acton, Massachusetts
Littleton 31.47 Littleton, Massachusetts
Willows 33.72 Ayer, Massachusetts
Ayer 36.05 Ayer, Massachusetts
Boston and Maine Corporation
Fitchburg Route Main Line

Source: Boston and Maine Corporation. "Fitchburg Route Main Line." In Time Table No. 2, effective 0201 Sunday July 3, 1983, 200-206. 1983.

Miles from Boston

Station Mile Location
Boston (North Station) 0.00 Boston, Massachusetts
Tower A 0.30 Massachusetts
Tower H 1.31 Massachusetts
Park Street 2.69 Massachusetts
Cambridge 3.37 Cambridge, Massachusetts
West Cambridge 4.16 Cambridge, Massachusetts
Hill Crossing 5.52 Belmont, Massachusetts
Belmont 6.43 Belmont, Massachusetts
Waverley 7.39 Belmont, Massachusetts
Clematis Brook 8.31 Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham 9.86 Waltham, Massachusetts
Roberts 11.49 Waltham, Massachusetts
Kendal Green 13.16 Weston, Massachusetts
Hastings 13.72 Weston, Massachusetts
Silver Hill 14.71 Weston, Massachusetts
Lincoln 16.66 Lincoln, Massachusetts
Concord 20.05 Massachusetts
West Concord 21.89 Concord, Massachusetts
South Acton 25.30 Acton, Massachusetts
Martin Street 25.55 Massachusetts
West Acton 26.77 Acton, Massachusetts
Boxboro 28.93 Boxborough, Massachusetts
Route 495 30.13 Massachusetts
Littleton 31.47 Littleton, Massachusetts
CPF-WL 33.72 Ayer, Massachusetts
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