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  • A groundbreaking ceremony in 2019 marked the start of work on Phase 1 of the South Coast Rail commuter project.
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    South Coast Rail commuter project infrastructure contract awarded

    2020-05-25T12:00:00Z

    USA: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Fiscal & Management Control Board has approved the first major construction contract for Phase 1 of the South Coast Rail project to provide commuter services into Boston from the southeast. The long-planned $1·047bn project would extend Boston’s Middleborough ...

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    Rail freight dominates having 40% tonne-km market share, whilst only the Northeast Corridor carries significant long-distance passenger traffic. Major cities have metro and light rail systems.