Fitchburg

Alerts

• Track Change

  Please board all Fitchburg Line trains on the inbound platform (Track 2) at South Acton until 1:00 pm today.
• Schedule Change Upcoming

  The MBTA Commuter Rail is expanding. The Fall River/New Bedford Line (formerly Middleborough/Lakeville Line) opens for service Monday, March 24. This line will provide service to Taunton, Freetown, Fall River, and New Bedford. MBTA.com/schedules/commuter-rail
  -The new Fall River/New Bedford schedule is available now at MBTA.com/cr.
  -The former Middleborough/Lakeville will now become the Lakeville Station, which will be used for Cape Flyer service.
  -The new Middleborough Station will be opening at 52 West Grove Street, Middleborough, MA 02346.
  -All new stations will be a Zone 8 fare ($12.25 one-way).
  -There will be 32 weekday and 26 weekend trips with timed transfers at East Taunton Station.
  
  New stations & addresses:
  
  -East Taunton Station:
  1141 County Street, Taunton, MA 02780
  -Freetown Station:
  153 South Main Street, Freetown, MA 02702
  -Fall River Depot:
  825 Davol Street, Fall River, MA 02720
  -Church Street Station:
  387 Church Street, New Bedford, MA 02745
  -New Bedford Station:
  536 Acushnet Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02740

  Updated: 3/19/2025 3:10 PM EDT
• Schedule Change Ongoing

  The new Spring/Summer Schedule will go into effect on March 24th with seasonal time adjustments. The schedule for all lines are available on MBTA.com. cdn.MBTA.com/sites/default/files/media/route_pdfs/batch_7394/2025-03-24-cr-spring-summer-fitchburg-line.pdf
• Station Issue Ongoing

  Littleton/Route 495 passengers can expect occasional traffic and detours accessing the station due to the Foster Street reconstruction work.
  Scheduled to complete sometime in 2027, the Reconstruction of Foster Street includes widening and resurfacing with the addition of bicycle lanes.

  Updated: 2/12/2025 2:49 PM EST