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Amtrak's Greenfield station is also located here, with one daily Vermonter round trip and two daily Valley Flyer round trips, which are extensions of Amtrak-run Amtrak Hartford Line trains. Named after long-time western Massachusetts congressman John Olver , the hub is the first zero net energy transit center in the United States. [ 1 ]
On weekends, one similarly scheduled New Haven-Greenfield round-trip is offered, in addition to a reverse round trip between Springfield and Greenfield. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Valley Flyer trains meet Acela Express and Northeast Regional services at New Haven Union Station where passengers can typically make a cross-platform transfer between trains.
On September 10, 2018, as part of a schedule change made to Hartford Line trains, all Amtrak Shuttles and Northeast Regionals started stopping at New Haven's State Street station. [18] (The Vermonter makes only limited stops between New Haven and Springfield.) New Haven–Springfield Total Ridership by Year (FY17-FY23)
Greenfield was one of several Massachusetts municipalities that applied for, and were granted, city forms of government but wished to retain "The Town of" in their official names. [25] In December 2017, the Town Council voted to remove "The Town of" designation, making Greenfield known as the City of Greenfield. [ 26 ]
The map does not reflect changes since, including the 2014 opening of Assembly station, the 2018 start of SL3 service, and the 2022 opening of the Green Line Extension. This is a list of MBTA subway stations in Boston and surrounding municipalities. All stations are operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
Massachusetts Coastal Railroad, is the rail service provider for the facility. [2] The towns served by the station had 30-year disposal contracts with SEMASS that expired between 2015 and 2016. By 2013 the per-ton rates paid by the towns were all well below market rates. [1]
The town center is located 8 miles (13 km) south of Greenfield, 29 miles (47 km) north of Springfield, and 93 miles (150 km) west of Boston. Deerfield's northern point is located at the confluence of the Deerfield and Connecticut rivers, with the former flowing through the northwestern corner of the town and the latter forming the eastern ...
Additionally, local officials in the town of Chester and the city of Westfield have expressed interest in establishing stations in their communities as well. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] As of 2024 [update] , East-West Rail service development is in the initial planning and development stage; [ 13 ] construction of the Inland Route (Boston-Springfield ...