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MA S2054
To examine the feasibility of rail service between North Adams, Greenfield and Boston
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
04/21/2020
04/21/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to examine the feasibility of rail service between North Adams, Greenfield and Boston. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a feasibility study on establishing rail service between the cities of North Adams, Greenfield, and Boston. The study will examine the costs, economic opportunities, projected ridership, operational feasibility, environmental impact, community benefits, and potential funding sources for this proposed rail service. The department must submit the report to the legislature by June 30, 2020.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (6)
John Barrett (D),
Natalie Blais (D),
Jo Comerford (D),
Mindy Domb (D),
Adam Hinds (D),
Dean Tran (R),
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 04/21/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2054 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2054.pdf |
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