Some Connecticut communities along the Hartford Line can’t wait for the train to stop in their town

By Slade Rand, Hartford Courant; July 05, 2019

While the Department of Transportation waits for the state to fund construction of four new train stations along the Hartford Line, towns like Enfield are already planning for a mass transit future.

New stations can cost between $50 million and $100 million and often require partnerships with local developers. Instead of waiting for the state to allocate that money, Enfield wants to get a jump-start by building a standalone platform at the station’s site.

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