Taunton, Massachusetts is located Southeastern Massachusetts, bordered by Rehoboth and Norton on the west, Easton on the north, Raynham and Lakeville on the east, and Berkley and Dighton on the south. Taunton is 14 miles north of Fall River; 33 miles south of Boston; 16 miles from Providence, Rhode Island; and 193 miles from New York City. Principal highways are Interstate Route 495, the outer loop around Boston; U.S. Route 44; and State Routes 24 and 138, both running N-S between the Boston area and Fall River. The Bay Colony Railroad and Conrail provide freight rail service and interchange traffic in Taunton. Contact number for the Bay Colony: (617) 380-3556; for Conrail: (617) 783-6222

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