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1. Platform C opening completes Springfield Union Station’s rebirth; Gov. Charlie Baker remains cautious about east-west rail
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 25 2020 Transportation
  
  ...ugust began its own north-south rail service using Amtrak trains. Called the Valley Flyer, the route connects Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton and Greenfield. Sarno said east-west passenger rail would connect Springfiel...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Amtrak Springfield
2. Rep. Richard Neal, Gov. Charlie Baker to celebrate final step in Union Station rehab; Platform C caps $103M project
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 23 2020 Transportation
  
  ...c J. Sarno Friday for the ceremonial opening of the final phase of construction at Springfield Union Station. SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Charlie Bake, fresh off his State of the State speech that focused on mass transit, will jo...
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3. Hartford passenger rail linking Springfield to New Haven passes 1 million rider mark
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 16 2020 Transportation
  
  ...l by rail,” Lamont said. The growth is not limited to the Connecticut DOT’s Hartford Line. Amtrak’s New Haven-Springfield route — which works in concert with the Hartford Line — reported 26.5% passenger increase from 286...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Knowledge Corridor
4. Springfield Union Station Platform C elevator ready, awaits Amtrak inspection
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 9 2020 Transportation
  
  ...enfield in 2019 and additional CTRail and Amtrak shuttles to New Have, Connecticut, through Hartford in 2018. Amtrak’s New Haven-Springfield route — which works in concert with the Connecticut Department of Transportatio...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Northampton
5. Hartford Line trains through Springfield set Thanksgiving ridership record
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 3 2019 Transportation
  
  ...7 and Dec. 1. The commuter rail line serves communities between New Haven and Springfield including Hartford. Springfield’s Union Station braced for big crowds over the long weekend and even offered pie to travelers as a...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Congressman Richard E. Neal
6. Springfield Union Station platform nears completion; Amtrak sees record-breaking year
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 12 2019 Transportation
  
  ... Amtrak released new ridership numbers showing increased passenger traffic on its routes through Springfield. Amtrak’s New Haven-Springfield route — which works in concert with the Connecticut Department of Transportatio...
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7. Amtrak announces Valley Flyer schedule of trains in Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton, Greenfield,
  
  Explore masslive.com Aug 24 2019 Transportation
  
  ...e Amtrak discounts. A one-way trip on the Vermonter from Greenfield to Springfield costs $18 according to the Amtrak website. The trains themselves are the same that run shuttle trips from Springfield through Hartford to...
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8. Expanded rail service for Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton and Greenfield may begin Aug. 30; test trains running overnight this week
  
  Explore masslive.com Aug 15 2019 Transportation
  
  ...art date could be pushed back depending on results of passengerless nighttime test runs Amtrak is making from Springfield to Greenfield along the Knowledge Corridor line this week, according to the Massachusetts Departme...
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9. Berkshire delegation says east-west rail means trains, not slower, cheaper bus service
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 30 2019 Transportation
  
  ...th and south from Springfield through Holyoke, Northampton and Greenfield. That state-funded service will use Amtrak trains already used as part of CTrail’s Hartford Line for frequent commuter train trips from Springfiel...
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10. 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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11. 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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12. 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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13. 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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14. 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
15. 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
16. 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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17. '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
18. 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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19. 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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20. 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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21. 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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22. 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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23. '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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24. 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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