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Tickets Now on Sale for Berkshire Flyer Seasonal Passenger Rail Service between New York City and Pittsfield, Massachusetts 

4/26/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Passenger rail service runs on weekends from June 21 through September 2 Friday and Sunday service, including a Sunday morning train from NYC, from Amtrak, in conjunction with MassDOT and NYSDOT

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Appoints Andy Koziol as West-East Rail Director  

2/06/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Koziol has more than 15 years of experience in transportation planning, including for passenger rail stations 

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MassDOT Secures up to $500,000 in Federal Funding for Enhanced Boston-Albany Passenger Rail Corridor via Springfield  

12/11/2023 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Application approved for funding from the FRA’s Corridor Identification and Development Program

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Funding Awards in Community Transit Grant Program  

11/16/2023 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

More than $4.7 million total going to Municipalities, Councils on Aging, Regional Transit Authorities, and Nonprofits for 55 Projects

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Tickets Now on Sale for Berkshire Flyer Seasonal Passenger Rail Service between New York City and Pittsfield, Massachusetts  

4/10/2023 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Passenger rail service is run on weekends by Amtrak, in conjunction with MassDOT and NYSDOT. Service is offered during summer months from Memorial Day Weekend through Columbus Day Weekend