Norfolk station (MBTA)

Norfolk is an MBTA Commuter Rail Franklin Line station located on Rockwood Road in Norfolk, Massachusetts. The station has one platform which serves a single track, with a mini-high section for accessibility.

Norfolk
Norfolk station in April 2010
Location9 Rockwood Road, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°07′13″N 71°19′32″W
Line(s)Franklin Branch
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections GATRA: Medway "T" Shuttle
Construction
Parking532 spaces ($4.00 fee)
11 accessible spaces
Bicycle facilities8 spaces
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone5
History
Rebuiltc. 1991
Passengers
2018875 (weekday average boardings)[1]
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Franklin/Dean College Franklin Line Walpole
Former services
Preceding station New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Following station
Franklin
toward Blackstone
Midland Line Walpole
toward Boston

The mini-high platform was added along with new parking areas around 1991.[2] A planned project to double-track the line, announced in November 2019, would add a second track and platform at the station.[3]

References

  1. Central Transportation Planning Staff (2019). "2018 Commuter Rail Counts". Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
  2. "Notice to Bidders". Boston Globe. June 29, 1990. p. 55 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "FMCB Approves Franklin Line Double Track Phase 2 Work and Phase 3 Preliminary Design Work" (Press release). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. November 18, 2019.
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