 All three corners featured a tower, with the front corner the highest.A pedestrian bridge over the tracks connected the station with neighborhoods off West Street and Francis Avenue to the west.The Pittsfield Street Railway opened in 1886 and was electrified in 1891 as the Pittsfield Electric Street Railway; the Pittsfield Electric and its successor the Berkshire Street Railway operated a spur on West Street to bring streetcars directly to the station.