Readville Rail Parallel Substation (Boston, Massachusetts)
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Massachusetts /
Dedham /
Boston, Massachusetts
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World / United States / Massachusetts
railway, electrical sub-station
Paralleling Substation on Amtrak's Shore Line converting 50Kv feeder current to 25Kv for traction power. Also contains breakers for a catenary section break.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amtrak's_60_Hz_Traction_Power_System
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°14'11"N 71°8'3"W
- MBTA (B&M) Wildcat Branch 39 km
- SS154 LAWN 46 km
- Edaville Railroad 50 km
- CSX Worcester Rail Yard 54 km
- Abandoned ROW of Southern New England Railroad 93 km
- The Minnechoag Mountain cut in Ludlow 108 km
- SS119 GROTON 125 km
- Farmington River Rail Trail 156 km
- Cedar Hill Rail-Yard New Haven, CT 176 km
- SS71 DEVON Interlocking & Movable Bridge 201 km
- Hyde Park 2.1 km
- Upper Washington 4.3 km
- Bellevue 4.8 km
- Riverdale 5 km
- West Roxbury 5.1 km
- Roslindale 5.2 km
- Mattapan 5.7 km
- Highland 6.1 km
- Brook Farm 6.7 km
- Jamaica Plain 8.2 km