HARTFORD — A proposal that might reroute the Amtrak line in southeastern Connecticut has drawn so much opposition that much of the state's Congressional delegation is asking federal regulators to take a closer look at it.Old Lyme this winter has become the center of opposition to the proposed construction...
Shoreline Town Balks At Possible New Amtrak Line
DON STACOM, Hartford Courant
Mon, 02/08/2016 - 5:53pm
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