Needham Junction station
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Needham Junction station in March 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 51 Junction Street Needham, Massachusetts | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°16′24″N 71°14′09″W / 42.27323°N 71.23586°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Needham Cutoff (Needham Branch) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 175 spaces ($4.00 fee) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Cycle facilities | 6 spaces | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | November 4, 1906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | October 13, 1979–October 19, 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former names | West Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2024 | 284 daily boardings | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Needham Junction station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Needham, Massachusetts. It serves the Needham Line. It is located on Junction Street near Chestnut Street in the southwestern part of Needham. It opened in 1906 when the New Haven Railroad built the Needham Cutoff to connect the Charles River Railroad to its main line. The station has a single side platform with an accessible mini-high platform serving the line's single track.