Rebecca M. TownsendJan 21, 2023

#TrainsInTheValley "Sarah Robertson of The Shoestring, on last week's Northern Tier Rail Study "Public Workshop" meeting.

What's important to remember is that this study isn't close to being finished yet. Lots of work remains to be done, including refining the projected costs (which look high) and the projected ridership (which look low)."

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https://theshoestring.org/2023/01/19/virtual-forum-on-east-west-rail-northern-tier-draws-a-crowd/

Virtual Forum on East-West Rail “Northern Tier” Draws a Crowd

MassDOT presented options and sought feedback for proposed passenger rail from North Adams to Boston By Sarah Robertson FRANKLIN COUNTY – More than 150 people attended a virtual presentation last Wednesday about the future of a proposed passenger rail service connecting North Adams to Boston.  “There’s so much potential for and excitement for western Mass […]

Rebecca M. TownsendDec 20, 2022

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MassDOT's grant application seeks $108 million which will go toward the total project cost of approximately $135 million. MassDOT would contribute more $18 million and Amtrak $9 million toward the total project cost.

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