Melrose Highlands station

MELROSE HIGHLANDS
An inbound train at Melrose Highlands in 2012
Location	497 Franklin Street Melrose, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°28′10″N 71°04′06″W / 42.4695°N 71.0684°W / 42.4695; -71.0684Coordinates: 42°28′10″N 71°04′06″W / 42.4695°N 71.0684°W / 42.4695; -71.0684
Owned by	City of Melrose
Line(s)	Haverhill Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	MBTA Bus: 131
Construction
Parking	77 spaces ($2.00 fee) 2 accessible spaces
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1
Traffic
Passengers (2013)	299 (weekday inbound average)
Services
Preceding station   MBTA   Following station Melrose/Cedar Park toward North Station Haverhill Line Greenwood toward Haverhill

Melrose Highlands station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Melrose, Massachusetts. It serves the Haverhill/Reading Line, and is located north of Franklin Street in the Melrose Highlands business district. It is the most used station in the city, and was originally planned to be a station on the cancelled extension of the Orange Line to Reading. The station is fully handicapped accessible; mini-high platforms on the north end of each platform opened in January 2006.

The station is served directly by one MBTA Bus route which runs on Franklin Street:

Three additional routes - the 106, 136, and 137 - run 2,000 feet (610 m) to the east on Main Street..