McGovern Transportation Center

Lawrence
The 2005-built station platform and garage in 2012
General information
Location211 Merrimack Street
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°42′7″N 71°9′9″W / 42.70194°N 71.15250°W / 42.70194; -71.15250
Owned byMVRTA
Line(s)Western Route
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks3
Connections MVRTA: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 24
Construction
Parking400 spaces (5 accessible)
Bicycle facilities18 spaces
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone6
History
Opened1848, 1979
Closed1976
Rebuilt1931, 2005 (relocated)
Passengers
2018482 (weekday average boardings)
Services
Preceding station MBTA Following station
Andover Haverhill Line Bradford
toward Haverhill
Former services
Preceding station Boston and Maine Railroad Following station
Shawsheen
toward Boston
Western Route North Andover
toward Portland
Boston – Dover
until 1967
North Andover
toward Dover
Boston – Haverhill North Andover
toward Haverhill
Location

The Senator Patricia McGovern Transportation Center, also known as the McGovern Transportation Center or simply Lawrence station, is a transit station in Lawrence, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA Commuter Rail Haverhill Line and Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority local bus service. The station, which opened in 2005, is the latest of seven distinct stations located in Lawrence since 1848; it is located in the city's Gateway District.