Palmer Rail Station
Sector: Education • Location: Palmer, Massachusetts, United States
Source: MassLive
The Palmer Rail Station is a proposed passenger rail station in Palmer, Massachusetts, planned as part of the state's Compass Rail plan to improve passenger service east-west and north-south through Western Massachusetts. The station is intended to serve as an Inland Route stop and a park-and-ride hub connected by bus to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The state has set aside $3.5 million
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Education, Rail, Road
- Location
- Palmer, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- MassLive
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Palmer Rail Station is a proposed passenger rail station in Palmer, Massachusetts, planned as part of the state's Compass Rail plan to improve passenger service east-west and north-south through Western Massachusetts. The station is intended to serve as an Inland Route stop and a park-and-ride hub connected by bus to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The state has set aside $3.5 million for preliminary engineering and design, with the station opening planned for 2033, dependent on federal funding. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Massachusetts |
City | Palmer |
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Source | MassLive |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education, Rail, Road |
Article published date | 2026-04-24 |
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