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With the Western Massachusetts Passenger Rail Commission holding its first public meeting in Pittsfield Friday, legislators and transit advocates say much is at stake for the region.
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Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey has announced a new $25 billion bill to expand passenger rail across the state and country.The Building Rail Across…
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In a move initiated under former Governor Deval Patrick, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation has finalized the purchase of the rail line…
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Vermont Transportation Agency officials say a federal grant application that would have been used to upgrade the rails in an 11-mile stretch between…
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Tonight, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Judith Enck will host a public meeting to discuss Amtrak train emissions at the…
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has purchased 37 miles of railroad line from Pittsfield to the Connecticut border. The state is calling it…
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Economic Development officials in Warren County are requesting funding to conduct a feasibility study to expand regional short-line rail service. The…
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Investigators are looking into the cause of a New York City train derailment that killed four people and injured at least 60.The weekend’s incident…
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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Federal transportation officials have scheduled a two-day hearing as part of their investigation into two Metro-North Railroad…
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On Monday, Governor Patrick, Secretary of Transportation Richard Davey, and others boarded a train on the Housatonic Railroad and rode from the…