Greenbush Branch
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The Greenbush Branch is a historic former railroad line in Massachusetts that later served as the basis for the modern MBTA Greenbush commuter rail service to Boston’s South Shore.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former railroad line
ⓘ
railroad line ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Braintree, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cohasset, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Hingham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Scituate, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Weymouth, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Boston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Shore communities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electrification | not electrified ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
freight rail service
ⓘ
passenger rail service ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
South Shore of Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Old Colony Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Old Colony Railroad system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plymouth County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedArea | Boston’s South Shore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
disused as a freight and intercity rail line
ⓘ
repurposed for commuter rail ⓘ |
| successorLine | MBTA Greenbush Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorOperator | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminus |
Boston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greenbush station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAsBasisFor |
MBTA Greenbush Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MBTA Greenbush commuter rail service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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