The Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to implement the Northeast Corridor Improvement Program to achieve, within 5 years after date of enactment of the Act, establishment of regularly scheduled and dependable intercity rail passenger service between Boston, MA and Washington, DC, including appropriate intermediate stops. The Federal Railroad Administration has authorized a number of preliminary programming, planning and engineering tasks to provide the basis for development of final plans for the design and construction work. This Report summarizes the development of schematic plans for all of the 16 station locations studied in Task 12. It provides Summary Tables of the Station Development, Patronage, Parking and Costs. It also includes the Synopsis and the primary drawings selected from the full sets of Schematic Drawings for each station.
Northeast Corridor Improvement Program. Task 12.3 - Corridor Stations Schematic Development: Summary Report
1976
352 pages
Report
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English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Railroad Transportation , Railroads , Passenger transportation , Railroad stations , Passenger terminals , Planning , Construction costs , Cost estimates , Parking facilities , Massachusetts , District of Columbia , Maryland , Virginia , High speed trains , Commuter rail systems , Northeast Region(United States)