Plymouth Branch

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Plymouth Branch is a historic railroad line in Massachusetts that once connected Boston to the coastal town of Plymouth and now serves as the basis for part of the MBTA Commuter Rail’s Old Colony Lines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic railroad line
railroad line
connects Boston, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts
country United States
currentUse basis for MBTA Old Colony commuter rail alignment
electrification none
historicalSignificance early rail connection between Boston and Plymouth
locatedIn Massachusetts
New England
locatedInAdministrativeArea Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Plymouth County, Massachusetts
linked to: Plymouth County
operator Old Colony Railroad
originalTerminus Boston, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts
partOf Old Colony Lines
partOfNetwork Old Colony Railroad network
linked to: Old Colony Railroad
regionServed Greater Boston
South Shore of Massachusetts
serves Plymouth, Massachusetts
South Shore region of Massachusetts
status partly abandoned
partly active
successorOperator Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
linked to: MBTA

New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
terminusCity Boston
Plymouth
trackGauge standard gauge
transportMode rail
usedAsBasisFor MBTA Commuter Rail Old Colony Lines
usedFor commuter rail service
freight rail service
passenger rail service

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