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Planned Springfield Station Expansion Anticipates More Amtrak Service in Western Mass.

MassDOT and Amtrak are working on plans for new tracks and platforms at Springfield Union Station in anticipation of a ...
Hoodline

Springfield Union Station Braces for Major Rail Makeover

Springfield Union Station is in line for a serious track makeover aimed at clearing a long-standing rail choke point and ...
WAMC

Another $4 million in federal funding announced for Springfield’s Union Station as east-west rail plans solidify

Several million dollars in federal funding is heading to Springfield, Massachusetts as part of an effort to improve and “regreen” a patch of the city’s downtown. A new round of improvements to ...
MassLive

Springfield Union Station, west-east rail net $37M from feds

SPRINGFIELD — MassDOT has received $36.8 million from the federal government to finish design work on the Springfield Area Track Reconfiguration Project, increasing its transit potential and reducing ...
WWLP-22News

$4 million in federal funding awarded to beautify outside Springfield Union Station

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield Union Station could soon be getting a new look as more than $4 million in funding has been set aside to improve the outside of the property. Congressman Richard ...
WAMC

Track reconfiguration in Springfield tied to long-term east-west rail plans

Joined by multiple local elected officials, including Congressman Richard Neal of the 1st district (far left), MassDOT West-East Rail Director Andy Koziol described what a new $36.8 million dollar ...