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County applying for grants for Rockwood train station
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERÂ The Somerset County commissioners authorized planners to apply for federal and state grants that would pay for a new Amtrak train station in Rockwood Borough. The estimated cost of the train station is about $2 million,Somerset County Planning...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation
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Commute Should Be Back To Normal This Morning As Wreck Site Is Cleared
The Hartford CourantMetro-North and Amtrak said their trains will run normal weekday schedules on Wednesday morning, for the first time since a Metro-North train derailed near the Fairfield border on Friday and crashed into a train on the adjacent track. Regular service...Tags: Transportation Industry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Grand Central Terminal, National Transportation Safety Board
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Surprise Setback For CTfastrak
The Hartford CourantA state Department of Transportation hearing officer on Monday dealt a startling setback to the politically powerful CTfastrak project, ruling that busway engineers cannot simply close off part of Hartford's Flower Street to pedestrian traffic. The...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Small Businesses, Pedro E. Segarra, Business
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Metro-North To Resume Full Service Wednesday, Partial Service Tuesday
The Hartford Courant— Traffic was heavy again Tuesday morning as commuters endured one more day without rail service from Bridgeport into New York. At least one backup plan — commuters boarding buses to get to a train — was working, albeit slowly. There...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Transportation Accidents, Transportation Industry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Middletown
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Metro-North Train Crash Highlights Infrastructure Need
On Friday evening at rush hour, two Metro-North railroad trains, one heading east out of Grand Central Terminal in New York City, the other heading west out of New Haven toward the Big Apple, approached each other on parallel tracks near Bridgeport. In...Tags: Westport, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Grand Central Terminal
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Conn. train service to return to normal Wednesday after last week's derailment
Associated PressNEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — After a nearly four-hour commute Tuesday morning, Orlando Cordero was thrilled to hear train service was returning to normal as workers were finishing repair to tracks damaged by last week's train collision in Bridgeport....Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Disasters and Accidents, Transportation, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Railway Transportation
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Conn. lawmakers plan hearings on train derailment as commuters endure slow trips
Associated PressBRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuters navigated a patchwork of cars, trains and buses along Connecticut's shoreline Monday, encountering lengthy delays as authorities probed the cause of a train collision that disrupted one of the nation's oldest and...Tags: Regional Authority, Dannel P. Malloy , Disasters and Accidents, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Mount Vernon
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10 Things to Know for Monday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday: 1. OBAMA OFFERS STARK VIEW, AND ENCOURAGING WORDS, FOR BLACK GRADS As an African-American man, he tells Morehouse's Class of '13, 'I might have been...Tags: North Korea, Lotteries, FBI, Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery
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A look at what commuters can expect following derailment, crash of 2 trains in Connecticut
Two commuter trains collided just outside Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday evening, damaging the tracks and snarling travel in the Northeast. Here's a look at what commuters can expect Monday, as the work week gets under way, and beyond: METRO-NORTH RAILROAD...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Waterbury, Danbury, Transportation, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Former railroad property eyed as site for sewage treatment plant
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.A slice of former railroad property is gaining favor as the site for Summit's proposed sewage treatment facility. The plant would treat sewage for about 500 homes and businesses in the village of Herman. The township is working with Buffalo Township,...Tags: Butler County, Plant Openings, Waste, FEMA, Environmental Issues
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Sewage plant may go near trail
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.A slice of former railroad property is gaining favor as the site of Summit's proposed sewage treatment facility. The long-proposed plant would provide public sewage treatment for about 500 homes and businesses in the village of Herman. The township is...Tags: Butler County, Plant Openings, Waste, FEMA, Environmental Issues
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Damaged trains being removed from wreck site
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North said. Aaron Donovan, spokesman for the Metropolitan...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Waterbury, Transportation Industry, Connecticut Department of Transportation, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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