The Framingham/Worcester Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system runs west from Boston, Massachusetts, to Worcester, Massachusetts, through the MetroWest region, serving 18 station stops in Boston, Newt
An outbound train near Boston Landing in 2024
This 1881-built depot at Auburndale, designed by H. H. Richardson, was torn down in 1961 to make room for the Massachusetts Turnpike
Empty Beacon Park Yard in 2014
Boston Landing station in 2018
Beacon Park Yard was a CSX Transportation rail yard in Allston, Boston, now owned by Harvard University. The yard opened in 1890 on the site of a former trotting park, from which it took its name. It
The yard in 2012 shortly before closure
Beacon Park Yard in 2024, reopened as a transfer facility
Freight cars in Beacon Park Yard around 1900
Container trains at Beacon Park Yard in 2010