Fitchburg Cutoff
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The Fitchburg Cutoff was a rail line running 2.8 miles from Brighton Street in Belmont, Massachusetts, to Somerville Junction in Somerville, Massachusetts. It was constructed in two segments in 1870 a
The Fitchburg Cutoff east from Highland Road in 1953
West Somerville station and grade crossings
The east headhouse and busway at Davis station, built on the Cutoff alignment
Fitchburg Cutoff Path
Minuteman Bikeway
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The Minuteman Bikeway, also known as the Minuteman Commuter Bikeway, is a 10-mile paved multi-use rail trail located in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts. It runs from Bedford to Alewife statio
Fitchburg Cutoff
…within Somerville was redesignated as part of the Community Path, leaving the western 1.0 mile (1.6 km) within Cambridge as the Alewife Linear Park. The Minuteman Bikeway opened in 1993, connecting to the existing trail at Alewife station. The Alewife Linear Park crossing of Massachusetts Avenue, which originally zig-zagged…
The Minuteman Commuter Bikeway in Lexington, with abandoned tracks from former use as a rail line
Bedford Depot Park, with B&M RDC
In Bedford, near Wiggins Avenue
Lexington Depot