West Barnstable Railroad Depot - Barnstable MA
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 41° 42.425 W 070° 22.472
19T E 385642 N 4618168
Built in 1910, but the first depot to server the area was 1854.
Waymark Code: WMNRDT
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/25/2015
Views: 3
The depot was built to serve the passengers for newly built RR connection to Hyannis, MA. Passenger service was continued for 105 years until 1959. It was used by Amtrak fir it's Cape Codder route discontinued in 1996. The Cape Cod Central Railroad uses it for Scenic Excursion / Dinner Train.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Amtrak, Cape Cod Central Railroad
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
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