CT: Full Commuter Rail Service Expected Wednesday Morning

The Connecticut Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced today that regular Metro-North commuter train service is expected to resume Wednesday morning, May 22, 2013, five days after a major train derailment in Bridgeport. "This is extremely good news and I want to thank the Department of Transportation, Metro-North, state and local leaders and the people of Connecticut who listened to our advice about using...
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