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Articles mentioning both Amtrak and Springfield

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1. CTrail ridership in Springfield totals 11K after first year; Union Station welcomed 2.5 million passengers
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 17 2019 Transportation
  
  ...h new expanded service north of Springfield to Holyoke, Northampton and Greenfield through a pilot program on Amtrak trains funded by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The north-of-Springfield service will ...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Northampton
2. Amtrak returns to Union Station concourse, new platform expected to open in four weeks
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 10 2019 Transportation
  
  ...o Amtrak statistics, 99,400 riders took Amtrak from Union Station in 2018, that's up from the 88,200 who took Amtrak in 2017 and the 92,400 who took Amtrak in 2016. Numbers for CT rail ridership are not available. Amtrak...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Amtrak Springfield
3. Study of east-west rail connecting North Adams, Greenfield and Boston passes Massachusetts Senate
  
  Explore masslive.com May 22 2019 Transportation
  
  ...and Greenfield, offering two new round trips a day to Springfield, connecting the communities to the CT rail. Amtrak’s Vermonter is the only passenger train on the line north of Springfield currently. The north-south tra...
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4. Crane lifts Platform C into place at Springfield Union Station
  
  Explore masslive.com Apr 24 2019 Transportation
  
  ...e city and the Springfield Redevelopment Authority, which owns the station, tried but failed to get a waiver. SPRINGFIELD — Cranes this week are lifting sections of precast concrete walkway onto the upper portions of Spr...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Amtrak Springfield
5. Springfield Union Station looks to grow while driving development
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 7 2019 Transportation
  
  ...e old Springfield Bus Terminal, to housing agency Way Finders, which is building its new headquarters there. SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Union Station will need to go to the City Council again later this year for more mon...
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  Mentions: Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Amtrak Springfield City Council
6. Springfield-Holyoke-Northampton-Greenfield passenger trains a go for summer
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 1 2019 Transportation
  
  ...lanning to subsidize ticket prices as Connecticut does on the Hartford Line CTrail and Amtrak trains south of Springfield. MassDOT spokesman Patrick Marvin said the fare structure has not been finalized. But Brennan said...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Amtrak
7. Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy thanked by Springfield officials for bringing CTrail to Union Station
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 27 2018 Transportation
  
  ... a day to Springfield. But there are problems with the service, problems Malloy said are up to Amtrak to fix. Amtrak shuttle trains from New Haven to Springfield are supposed to honor tickets sold by CTrail — supposed to...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Amtrak Springfield
8. 'It's been a long ride': Union Station busy with rushed, stressed and fast-moving Thanksgiving travelers
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 21 2018 Transportation
  
  ...tch an express train (subway) to Grand Central Station, then Metro-North to New Haven and then Amtrak here to Springfield." It was about 1:30 p.m. Greenway is from Hawaii and decided going home would be a little too long...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Peter Pan Bus Lines
9. Hartford Line adds trains to Springfield Union Station
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 8 2018 Transportation
  
  ...5 a.m. It departs Springfield at 10:40 a.m. and arrives in New Haven at 12:12 p.m. On weekends, it arrives in Springfield at 10:58 a.m., having left New Haven at 9:25 a.m. It leaves Springfield at 11:30 a.m. and arrives ...
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10. Passenger-rail Experts, Supporters to Convene in Springfield This Saturday
  
  Explore BusinessWest Oct 11 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ng place from noon to 5 p.m. at the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission offices, 60 Congress St., Springfield. SPRINGFIELD — Did you know Northampton and New York are the strongest destination pairing in Amtrak’s entire n...
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  Mentions: Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Amtrak Springfield
11. ConnDOT finishes Hartford Line track project
  
  Explore masslive.com Sep 26 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ngfield-to-New Haven and 12 New Haven-to-Springfield trips. There will be 12 trips on Saturdays -- eight each Springfield-to-New Haven and New Haven-to-Springfield -- and 13 trips on Sundays and holidays, with nine each ...
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12. Big E sending free shuttle buses to Union Station to meet CTrail trains
  
  Explore masslive.com Sep 14 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ice will be. Amtrak hasn't seen a spike in demand on its Hartford Line trains. Passengers can buy tickets for Amtrak and CTrail Hartford Line trains at each station except those in Windsor and Windsor Locks. Fares vary d...
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13. Amtrak, CTrail shift to buses for rail construction this weekend
  
  Explore masslive.com Sep 5 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ween Springfield and New Haven and operated by train between New Haven and Washington, D.C. The Hartford Line Amtrak trains that will be bused from all stations New Haven through Springfield are numbers 140, 143, 146, 14...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Massachusetts Department of Transportation
14. 'This is a very special place for Springfield': Peter Pan shows off Union Station offices
  
  Explore masslive.com Aug 28 2018 Transportation
  
  ...bus business is up, he said. "Anytime we move closer to other modes of transportation, it helps us," he said. SPRINGFIELD -- Almost exactly one year after moving bus operations to Springfield Union Station, Peter Pan Bus...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Amtrak Springfield
15. MGM Springfield has Connecticut gamblers riding the rails: CTrail and Hartford Line busy
  
  Explore masslive.com Aug 24 2018 Tourism , Transportation
  
  ...1 Springfield-to-New Haven and 12 New Haven-to-Springfield trips. There are 12 trips on Saturdays (eight each Springfield-to-New Haven and New Haven-to-Springfield), and 13 trips on Sundays and holidays (nine each Spring...
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16. Union Station, CTrail ready for surge of passengers for MGM Springfield opening
  
  Explore masslive.com Aug 21 2018 Tourism , Transportation
  
  ...ringfield-to-New Haven and 12 New Haven-to-Springfield trips. There will be 12 trips on Saturdays (eight each Springfield-to-New Haven and New Haven-to-Springfield), and 13 trips on Sundays and holidays (nine each Spring...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Peter Pan Bus Lines
17. Riders on Springfield-Hartford-New Haven CTrail trains can now bring their bikes along
  
  Explore masslive.com Aug 16 2018 Transportation
  
  ...-operated CTrail Hartford Line trains. Amtrak Hartford Line trains can accommodate collapsible bicycles only. Amtrak does take bicycles on its long-distance Vermonter train running north and south through Springfield. Bi...
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18. MGM Springfield reveals 'The Loop' bus service to bring casino patrons to city attractions (photos, video)
  
  Explore masslive.com Aug 13 2018 Transportation
  
  ...city. The bus is designed to get MGM Springfield visitors out into the downtown visiting attractions like the Springfield Armory National Historic Site. "It's a chance to roll out the welcome mat," said city Mayor Domeni...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Amtrak Springfield
19. Regional Rail Service Picks Up Speed
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jul 20 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ng Aug. 24 as part of MGM Springfield’s opening, the Loop will connect Union Station, the Springfield Armory, Springfield Museums, the Basketball Hall of Fame, MGM Springfield, and the MassMutual Center, as well as four ...
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  Mentions: MassMutual Center Amtrak Springfield Armory
20. CTrail Hartford Line ridership tops 10,000 in week one
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 26 2018 Transportation
  
  ...me 1.5 million vehicles from the I-91 corridor and a reduction of more than 100 million vehicle miles a year. Amtrak trains operating on the Hartford Line will be able to reach speeds of up to 110 mph on portions of trac...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Dannel Malloy
21. 'It was great': Now arriving, the first batch of CTrail Hartford Line weekday riders
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 18 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ringfield-to-New Haven and 12 New Haven-to-Springfield trips. There will be 12 trips on Saturdays (eight each Springfield-to-New Haven and New Haven-to-Springfield), and 13 trips on Sundays and holidays (nine each Spring...
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  Mentions: MassMutual Center Amtrak Springfield
22. First CTrail commuter train leaves Springfield for Hartford
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 15 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ringfield-to-New Haven and 12 New Haven-to-Springfield trips. There will be 12 trips on Saturdays (eight each Springfield-to-New Haven and New Haven-to-Springfield), and 13 trips on Sundays and holidays (nine each Spring...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Northampton
23. With CTrail ready to roll, travelers ponder if they'll use Springfield-Hartford-New Haven train line
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 14 2018 Transportation
  
  ...enient way to get to downtown Springfield, Hartford or New Haven, travel for pleasure to attractions like MGM Springfield, or connect in New Haven with Amtrak Northeast Corridor Service or Metro North commuter service to...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Westfield
24. Northampton mayor sees busy train station getting busier with planned north-south Knowledge Corridor service expansion
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 13 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ement with Amtrak and Connecticut to run two additional trains a day in both directions between Greenfield to Springfield. The trains will be Amtrak trains and they will continue on south as part of Connecticut's new CTr...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno William Martin Amtrak
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