Boston Commuter Rail Expansion May Yield To Urban Transit

The governor of Massachusetts plans to shift transit funding to inner city projects.

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April 15, 2003, 12:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

The Romney administration is preparing to abandon proposed extensions of commuter rail to the South Shore, Fall River, and New Bedford in favor of transit projects in Boston and nearby urban areas, according to planners involved in a sweeping overhaul of transportation policy.

Thanks to Joshuah Mello

FULL STORY: Commuter rail expansion may yield to urban transit

Monday, April 14, 2003 in The Boston Globe

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