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Nominee Gaffney Fesco urges rail access, cargo pivot at New London State Pier
Summary
Gaffney Fesco, nominated to the Connecticut Port Authority board, said the authority should reestablish rail connections and diversify cargo to increase exports and local economic activity while maintaining wind‑assembly capabilities at New London State Pier.
Gaffney Fesco, nominated for a term on the Connecticut Port Authority board, testified Jan. 30 that the authority should emphasize restoring rail access to the New London State Pier and diversify pier activity to accommodate bulk and general cargo, in addition to offshore wind work.
Fesco, who serves on the Port Authority board in an interim capacity, said the state pier’s construction work is nearing completion but noted remaining remedial issues with the contractor that…
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