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Committee of 100 urges Union Station plan to prioritize rail capacity and run‑through commuter rail
2237682 · February 5, 2025
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Summary
The Committee of 100 urged the Council to ensure Union Station renovation focuses on rail operations and long-term run‑through commuter rail capacity rather than prioritizing commercial redevelopment that could permanently constrain track and tunnel alignments.
The Committee of 100, a longstanding civic organization, told the transportation committee that the planned redevelopment of Union Station must explicitly prioritize rail capacity and future commuter‑rail run‑through capability.
James Smales, chair of the Committee's transportation subcommittee, said the region…
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