[6] The station closed with the rest of the Old Colony Division passenger rail service in southeastern Massachusetts on June 30, 1959.

[1][8] Due to a FY 2013 budget shortfall and claims of low ridership by the MBTA, weekend service to the South Shore (and two other lines[9]) was discontinued in July 2012.

[10] MassDOT and the MBTA subsequently received substantial feedback from rail commuters and legislative representatives to reinstate weekend service to those lines.

In 2014, funding was reallocated to the FY 2015 state budget (for a trial period) and weekend service resumed on the (formerly) suspended lines on December 27, 2014.

[12] The fork at the end of the line created operational issues - a single train could not serve both terminal stations efficiently.