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1. 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
2. '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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. Expanded north-south rail service from Springfield to begin in June 2019
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 12 2018 Transportation
  
  ...owledge Corridor line paralleling the Connecticut River. The only train traveling north of Springfield now is Amtrak's Vermonter, which runs once a day in each direction. The pilot project, revealed Tuesday by Gov. Charl...
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  Mentions: Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Amtrak Springfield
7. CTrail: With commuter trains a week away, officials warn of increased traffic
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 9 2018 Transportation
  
  ... starting Saturday, CTrailtrains will begin test runs of the full Hartford Line schedule of 16 weekday trips. SPRINGFIELD -- Train traffic will increase on the rail line from Springfield through Hartford to New Haven sta...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield
8. MGM Springfield, PVTA: 'The Loop' bus service to connect city attractions, businesses
  
  Explore masslive.com May 25 2018 Transportation
  
  ...er Springfield Convention Visitors Bureauin a presentation at the Springfield Armory National Historic Site. SPRINGFIELD -- MGM Springfield officials promised Friday that the casino's new free bus service, called "The L...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Holyoke
9. Union Station will get new $8.5 million rail passenger platform by November; MassDOT awards contract to Framingham company
  
  Explore masslive.com May 8 2018 Transportation
  
  ... from when Amtrak used only a small part of the building prior to the 2017 renovation. "The revitalization of Springfield's Union Station has been a priority of mine for decades," said U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Spring...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Congressman Richard E. Neal
10. When will CTrail Hartford Line train service to Springfield begin?
  
  Explore masslive.com Apr 17 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ing its own and those run by Amtrak. Of those, 12 trains will operate daily between Hartford and Springfield. Amtrak already runs five shuttles a day both ways on the line now. The route's long-distance train -- Amtrak's...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Northampton
11. Springfield Union Station preps for a bigger, busier 2018
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 14 2018 Transportation
  
  ...e retail space on the first floor. PVTA, Peter Pan and Greyhound all have ticket counters on the first floor. Amtrak has plans to move its ticket counter there as well. CTRail will sell tickets from a vending machine. Pe...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Peter Pan Bus Lines
12. Union Station platform work delayed again; accessibility upgrades required
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 2 2018 Transportation
  
  ...cer, following a conference call with Amtrak and thestate Department of Transportation on Thursday afternoon. Springfield Redevelopment Authority Executive Director Christopher Moskal was also on the call. SPRINGFIELD --...
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  Mentions: Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Amtrak Springfield
13. Springfield-New Haven rail line debuting in 2018 topic of talk at Springfield Library
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 12 2017 Transportation
  
  ... will work with Amtrak to provide 17 round-trips from Hartford to New Haven. Of those, 12 will continue on to Springfield, including six Amtrak trains that already run on the north-south line, five shuttles and the Vermo...
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14. Springfield's Union Station wins national environmental award for brownfield redevelopment
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 11 2017 Transportation
  
  ...ining Conference in Pittsburgh earlier this month. SPRINGFIELD -- The Phoenix Awards Institute has recognized Springfield Union Station as the best example of brownfield redevelopment in the county for 2017. U.S. Rep. Ri...
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  Mentions: MassDevelopment Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Amtrak
15. Union Station getting busy with fast food, rental car service and more open for business (photos)
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 3 2017 Retail , Transportation
  
  ...ording to the Redevelopment Authority. Built in 1926, Springfield Union Station was a center of civic life in Springfield for generations before falling into disuse in the 1970s. Its redevelopment was spearheaded by U.S....
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Peter Pan Bus Lines
16. Whistle Stop Cafe derailed at Springfield's Union Station, but Student Prince's Andy Yee, Peter Picknelly ready to step in
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 27 2017
  
  ... event space," he said. Leases for space at Union Station are made public, including the rent paid, after the Springfield Redevelopment Authority votes. In separate interviews, Picknelly was more certain than Yee of the ...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Westfield
17. CTrail announces proposed fares for Springfield-New Haven trains
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 23 2017 Transportation
  
  ...work with Amtrak and will provide 17 round trips from Hartford to New Haven. Of those, 12 will continue on to Springfield, including 6 Amtrak trains that already run on the north-south line: five shuttles and the Vermont...
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  Mentions: Bradley International Airport Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Amtrak
18. Greyhound begins operating out of Springfield Union Station
  
  Explore masslive.com Sep 12 2017 Transportation
  
  ... for the berths and $7,800 a year for employee parking, according to its lease. Union Station is also home to Amtrak. Starting in March 2018 it will also host CtRail, a commuter train service to Hartford and New Haven of...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Peter Pan Bus Lines
19. Peter Pan Bus Lines moves to Springfield Union Station
  
  Explore masslive.com Sep 1 2017 Transportation
  
  ...al, Peter Pan said in a news release. The long-expected move, which the Springfield-based bus carrier and the Springfield Redvelopment Authority announced in May, will begin to clear the way for the redevelopment of the ...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Peter Pan Bus Lines
20. Rail passenger gathering at Springfield's Union Station to discuss future of train travel in New England
  
  Explore masslive.com Aug 18 2017 Transportation
  
  ...ton through Springfield to Montreal and the CT Rail project which will increase the frequency of service from Springfield to New Haven starting next May. SPRINGFIELD -- Rail passengers will gather Saturday in Springfield...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Amtrak
21. Peter Pan Bus Lines reveals expected date to move into Springfield's newly refurbished Union Station
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 19 2017 Transportation
  
  ...lved and Peter Pan and the city are cooperating well. SPRINGFIELD -- Peter Pan Bus Lines will likely move its Springfield hub to Union Station on or around Labor Day, Peter A. Picknelly, chairman & CEO, said Tuesday. Pic...
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  Mentions: Amtrak Springfield Peter Pan Bus Lines
22. Gov. Charlie Baker, Rep. Richard Neal speak at black tie gala, celebrating reopening of...
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 25 2017 Transportation
  
  ...ecticut's commuter rail system to New Haven and New York City, as well as local and long-distancebus service. SPRINGFIELD - Dressed in tuxedos and extravagant dresses, crowds of people flocked into the heavily decorated ...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Governor Deval L. Patrick Amtrak
23. Grand opening celebrations for Springfield's Union Station set for weekend
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 23 2017 Transportation
  
  ...llion in floor-to-ceiling renovations, the station has been resurrected. SPRINGFIELD - The grand reopening of Springfield's Union Station will be celebrated with a series of festivities throughout the coming weekend. Ori...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick Amtrak Springfield City Council
24. Springfield City Council joins push for state study of east-west high-speed rail in...
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 21 2017 Transportation
  
  ...ution agreed with Lesser that the so-called high speed rail between Springfield and Boston would be a boon to Springfield and Western Massachusetts. The resolution stated that a stronger economic climate is essential to ...
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  Mentions: Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Palmer Amtrak
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