Silver Hill station

SILVER HILL
Silver Hill station at sunset in August 2015
Location Silver Hill Road at Merriam Street
Weston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°23′44.25″N 71°18′08.49″W / 42.3956250°N 71.3023583°W / 42.3956250; -71.3023583Coordinates: 42°23′44.25″N 71°18′08.49″W / 42.3956250°N 71.3023583°W / 42.3956250; -71.3023583
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Fare zone 3
History
Opened June 17, 1844
Traffic
Passengers (2013) 15 (weekday inbound average)[1]
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station
toward Wachusett
Fitchburg Line

Silver Hill is a small MBTA Commuter Rail station in Weston, Massachusetts. One of three stations in Weston, it is a flag stop on the Fitchburg Line, and has very limited service, with just two inbound trains and three outbound trains on weekdays only. It is the second least-used station in the entire MBTA system, with an average of just 15 daily boardings, only behind Plimptonville station on the Franklin Line. The station has a small wooden shelter and a dirt platform; it is not handicapped accessible.

References

  1. "Ridership and Service Statistics" (PDF) (14th ed.). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. 2014.

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