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Waltham Highlands (MBTA station)

WALTHAM HIGHLANDS
Waltham Highlands station (4), May 2016.JPG
Former Waltham Highlands station building in May 2016
Location 100 Hammond Street
Waltham, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°22′48″N 71°14′49″W / 42.379896°N 71.246971°W / 42.379896; -71.246971Coordinates: 42°22′48″N 71°14′49″W / 42.379896°N 71.246971°W / 42.379896; -71.246971
Owned by Boston and Maine Railroad
Line(s) Central Massachusetts Railroad
Platforms 1
Tracks 1
History
Opened 1881
Closed November 26, 1971
Services
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Central Mass Branch

Waltham Highlands is a former station on the Central Mass Branch, from 1965–1971 part of the MBTA Commuter Rail system, located on Hammond Street north of the center of Waltham, Massachusetts. It was closed on November 26, 1971 when service on the Central Mass Branch was terminated due to poor track conditions and low ridership. The station building remains, with some modifications, and is used as an insurance agency.


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