Melrose/Cedar Park (MBTA station)

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name=Melrose/Cedar Park Station


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Melrose, MA 02176
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Melrose/Cedar Park Station is a rail station on the MBTA's commuter rail system in Melrose, Massachusetts. The station is in walking distance to both the DCR's Lloyd Memorial Swimming Pool and the Melrose Public Library. Service to the station is provided by the Haverhill/Reading Line from Boston to Haverhill, Massachusetts both inbound and outbound. [cite web| url=http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/rail/lines/stations/default.asp?stopId=118&lat=42.459128&lng=-71.069448| publisher=MBTA| title=Melrose/Cedar Park| year=2008| accessmonthday=September 9| accessyear=2008| ]

Bus connections

The following bus connections can be made by walking approximately ¼ mile (400 m) east on West Emerson Street to Main Street:
* 106 Franklin Square, Melrose - Wellington Station via Main Street, Melrose; Lebanon Street, Melrose/Malden & Malden Center Station
* 131 Melrose Highlands - Malden Center Station via East Side Melrose & Oak Grove (Accessible from this location part time)
* 136 Reading Depot - Malden Center Station via Wakefield, Melrose & Oak Grove
* 137 Reading Depot - Malden Center Station via North Ave, Wakefield, Melrose & Oak Grove

Attractions

* Melrose Public Library
* Lloyd Memorial Swimming Pool (DCR)

References

External links

* [http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/rail/lines/stations/default.asp?stopId=118&lat=42.459128&lng=-71.069448 Melrose/Cedar Park station official website]
* [http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/rail/lines/?route=HAVRHILL Schedule]