WAMC News Podcast - Episode 312

July 07, 2022 00:07:09
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 312
WAMC News Podcast
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 312

Jul 07 2022 | 00:07:09

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Show Notes

A major step forward has been taken in a long-gestating transportation project in Western Massachusetts. The Berkshire Flyer is beginning pilot rail service between Pittsfield and New York City this week. The four-hour Amtrak ride is the culmination of years of planning. A key figure in all of that is Massachusetts State Senator Adam Hinds of Pittsfield, a Democrat.

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