Re: (rshsdepot) Pawtucket-Central Falls, RI

["JIMBEAR" <ribear_@_cox.net>]

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bernie Wagenblast" <brwagenblast_@_comcast.net>
To: "Rail Depot List" <rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 5:11 PM
Subject: (rshsdepot) Pawtucket-Central Falls, RI


> From today's Providence Journal.
>
> Bernie Wagenblast
> Transportation Communications Newsletter
> http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications/
>
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> Competing Train Station Proposal to Get a Hearing
>
> Jan. 26--PAWTUCKET -- The mayor is threatening to veto an ordinance that
> would pave the way for the demolition of the Pawtucket-Central Falls train
> station and the construction of a small shopping plaza on the property.
> Mayor James E. Doyle said he would exercise his veto power if the City
> Council gives the ordinance second passage without hearing a competing
> proposal to preserve the train station and restore commuter rail service to
> the site.

Photo links for the former New Haven RR station at Pawtucket/Central Falls, RI :
http://photos.nerail.org/showpic/?2004020500293632511.jpg:
http://photos.nerail.org/showpic/?2002102216423511831.jpg
http://photos.nerail.org/showpic/?20040205003455440.jpg

Jim.




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