By Kristin Palpini, The Berkshire Eagle; March 26, 2018
LENOX — It would cost about $420,000 to operate a seasonal train connecting Pittsfield and New York City, according to the Berkshire Flyer Working Group, which released a feasibility study on the rail route Monday. 
The operating price tag would be offset by ridership — an estimated 2,600 one-way trips per 20-week season. This would put the net cost of running the Berkshire Flyer rail service at around $230,000 per year, the Working Group estimates, plus another $50,000 to $100,000 for marketing and management.
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