1. Articles mentioning both Amtrak and Congressman Richard E. Neal

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    1. Palmer, Amherst, Montague among communities advocating restoration of passenger rail service along New England Central rail line

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 4 2011) Transportation

      ... grant program. Signed by Senators John F. Kerry and Scott Brown and Congressmen John W. Olver and Richard E. Neal, the letter shows their support for freight infrastructure improvements to accommodate 286,000-poun...... service," Tucker wrote in an email. The future of Amherst's passenger service is up in the air, as Amtrak is expected to shift its Vermonter service once the "Knowledge Corridor" improvements on the west ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Palmer   Amtrak   Springfield

    2. Springfield's Union Station gets $6 million U.S. Department of Transportation grant

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 12 2011) Transportation

      Springfield's Union Station gets $6 million U.S. Department of Transportation grant ...Valley Transit Authority local and regional bus service, Peter Pan and other intercity bus service, Amtrak passenger rail service and other future commuter and high speed rail service. “Today’s announcem... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amtrak   Springfield   Peter Pan Bus Lines

    3. High speed rail design, construction plans for Western Massachusetts approved

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 1 2011) Transportation

      High speed rail design, construction plans for Western Massachusetts approved U.S. Reps. John Olver and Richard Neal and Sen. John F. Kerry and federal and state transportation officials said Friday that the U.S. Dep......roject, which is expected to cost $75.6 million, will rehabilitate the Connecticut River rail line. Amtrak’s Vermonter service will be rerouted to the line, providing a more direct route to Northampton and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amtrak   Springfield   Northampton

    4. Additional federal funds awarded to Knowledge Corridor rail project

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 9 2010) Transportation

      Additional federal funds awarded to Knowledge Corridor rail project U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, said, “Having been an outspoken and longtime supporter of high speed rail, both an ......dget of $75.7 million will rehabilitate the existing Connecticut River rail trail. Once completed, Amtrak Vermonter service will be rerouted to the line providing a more direct route, faster service and re... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Amtrak   Springfield

    5. Editorial: Resetting the clock at Springfield's Union Station

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 30 2010) Transportation

      Editorial: Resetting the clock at Springfield's Union Station ...t sustain such grand visions for its reuse. But thanks to the persistence of leaders like U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, a revitalization plan – albeit, one with a less grandiose concept than originally c...... The $71 million Union Station project will provide space for the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority, Amtrak (which now operates a small station on the Lyman Street), commuter rail and inter-city bus operatio... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Amtrak   Springfield

    6. Springfield Union Station redevelopment plans moving forward

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 18 2010)

      Springfield Union Station redevelopment plans moving forward U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, a long-time, strong advocate of the Union Station project, said he is focused on mo......nclude restoring the terminal with about 33,000 square feet of space for the transit authority, Amtrak, commuter rail and intercity bus operations. There would also be 55,000 square feet of transit-rela... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Amtrak   Springfield

    7. $100 million in rail funds coming - MassLive.com

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 28 2010)

      ... along the densely-populated (Interstate) 91 corridor." "It's more than I expected," said U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield. Neal said he thought the money designated for the Western Massachusetts projects mi......support long-awaited improvements, create jobs and restore access to cities in the Pioneer Valley." Amtrak north-south service in Western Massachusetts is currently provided by the Vermonter, which runs bet... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Amtrak   Springfield

    8. Vermonter rail line gets $70 million stimulus funds, including adding station service in Holyoke, Northampton, Greenfield

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 27 2010)

      Vermonter rail line gets $70 million stimulus funds, including adding station service in Holyoke, Northampton, Greenfield ...l McAuliffe, The Republican January 28, 2010, 2:19AM amtrak_train.jpg The Republican file photoAn Amtrak train pulls into Springfield.More than $100 million for projects affecting Western Massachuset...... along the densely populated (Interstate) 91 corridor.” “It’s more than I expected,” said U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield. Neal said he thought the money designated for the Western Massachusetts projects mi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Amtrak   Springfield

    9. Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick seeks stimulus fund to boost train service between Springfield, Worcester and Vermont

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 13 2009)

      ...ck administration submitted a preliminary application for $95 million to re-route the Vermonter, an Amtrak service that provides one trip in each direction daily between St. Albans, Vt., and Washington, D.C......ulate economic growth in the region, create more jobs and promote a cleaner environment," U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, said. Richie, Clothes on the front lawn - High speed rail will allow for a - cleane... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   Palmer

    10. Springfield Redevelopment Authority, Pioneer Valley Transit Authority, to collaborate on Union Station redevelopment

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 24 2009)

      ...olitan area and serve more than 800 Pioneer Valley Transit Authority bus trips each year as well as Amtrak train service. The PVTA serves 10.5 million riders a year, she said. "I believe by the time Union S...... in federal money set aside for Union Station, said William A. Tranghese, a spokesman for U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield. Neal is a long-time backer of the project. MacInnes ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amtrak   Springfield   Peter Pan Bus Lines

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