Text Box: Reports, Articles and Interviews

The following links display reports, articles and interviews of interest to Rhode Island rail passengers.

 

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Proposed Central Corridor Passenger Rail Service in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont - Summary and handout materials

Rail line connected City-by-the-Sea with the Big Apple - newspaper article about the last time a train ran from Newport, RI, to New York City (posted courtesy of The Newport Daily News)

Long Wharf (Newport, RI) rail yard in late 19th century - newspaper article about rail service to the Fall River Line ferry terminal in Newport Harbor during the late 1800s (posted courtesy of The Newport Daily News)

Rhode Island Intrastate Commuter Rail: Feasibility Study Final Report - report by The Providence Foundation on the feasibility of serving in-state commuters with commuter rail (June 2009)

Rhode Island - Connecting New England - presentation to the Rail Users Network Conference, New Haven, Connecticut, 29 April 2011

RI Celebrates National Train Day - 2011 photographs

Click on a link below to view or hear an on-air interview of interest.

Interview of RIDOT Director Michael P. Lewis - 6/3/2010 radio interview by Jeff Santos on Revolution Boston (AM 1510 and internet streaming)

 

Page last updated 05/08/11