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Lowell station

LOWELL
Lowell station with train from garage roof, August 2012.jpg
Gallagher Transit Terminal from the garage roof in 2012
Location 101 Thorndike Street
Lowell, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°38′12″N 71°18′53″W / 42.6366°N 71.3148°W / 42.6366; -71.3148Coordinates: 42°38′12″N 71°18′53″W / 42.6366°N 71.3148°W / 42.6366; -71.3148
Owned by Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 5
Connections Bus transport LRTA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Bus transport MVRTA: 41
Bus transport Peter Pan
Bus transport Sunshine Bus
Construction
Parking 695 spaces ($5.00 fee)
7 accessible spaces
Bicycle facilities 18 spaces
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone 6 (MBTA)
History
Opened 1983
Traffic
Passengers (2013) 1,770 (weekday average boardings)
Services
Preceding station   MBTA.svg MBTA   Following station
Lowell Line Terminus

Lowell station, officially the Charles A. Gallagher Transit Terminal, is an intermodal transit station in Lowell, Massachusetts. The transit complex includes an MBTA Commuter Rail station as well as the Robert B. Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, which serves local and intercity buses. It is located off Thorndike Street (MA-3A) near the end of the Lowell Connector south of downtown Lowell. The commuter rail station is the northern terminus of the Lowell Line, and is a major park-and-ride station for the system, serving commuters from Lowell, northern Massachusetts, and southern New Hampshire. The Kennedy Bus Transfer Center is the transfer point for all Lowell Regional Transit Authority local bus routes and several intercity bus routes by other operators.

Lowell station is located at the Charles A. Gallagher Transit Terminal (aka Gallagher Transit Terminal, or simply Gallagher Station to many locals), an intermodal transit center, at 101 Thorndike Street (MA 3A) at the edge of Downtown Lowell. The station is the northern terminus of the MBTA Lowell Line providing train service to and from Boston. The Kennedy Bus Transfer Center is also located at the terminal for local and long bus service.

The Lowell Regional Transit Authority (LRTA) operates local bus service based at the Kennedy Center.Peter Pan Bus Lines provides intercity bus service, with one round trip per day on its Concord, New Hampshire - Foxwoods Casino line, with connections in Worcester to other routes.


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