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Western New England Rail Project Funded

By Paul Tuthill

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Springfield, MA – Advocates for improving passenger rail service in Western Massachusetts are hailing the Obama administration's decision to award 160 million dollars in federal stimulus money for projects on the Amtrak Vermonter line. But there is some disappointment that more railroad work throughout New England is not being funded...WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill reports.....