Re: (rshsdepot) Pawtucket-Central Falls, RI

[CoolGuy127_@_aol.com]

In a message dated 05/17/2001 7:36:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
ribear_@_home.com writes:

<< It was a large and very busy station and
 was the Providence area equivalent of Back Bay Station in Boston.  In fact 
the
 New Haven's Comet streamliner which ran back and forth between Boston and
 Providence ("44 Miles In 44 Minutes" was the advertising slogan) included 
stops
 at Back Bay and Pawtucket. A >>

    Does anyone know why this magnificent and massive station was abandoned 
as a station stop?

            Daniel

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