Tag: Metro-north
Talking train
HARTFORD — Local legislators met with Department of Transportation Commissioner James Redeker recently to discuss the future of the Waterbury branch of the Metro-North...
Commuters want more trains
NAUGATUCK — Commuters who use Metro-North’s Waterbury branch line came out last week to air their grievances in hopes of getting of smoother ride.
The...
Forum to discuss train service
NAUGATUCK — Train commuters will have an opportunity to attend a forum at the old Naugatuck Train Station, 195 Water St., on Thursday at...
Wolcott man hit by train dies
NAUGATUCK — A 39-year-old Wolcott man died Tuesday night after being struck by a Metro-North train on the tracks in Naugatuck.
Metro-North spokesman Aaron Donovan...
Stranded SUV disrupts train service
NAUGATUCK — Metro-North train service on the Waterbury-to-Bridgeport line was disrupted briefly Thursday morning after someone drove a sport utility vehicle onto the train...
Riders air concerns about train service
DERBY — Riders of the Waterbury branch of Metro-North Railroad weren't impressed with Gov. Dannel Malloy's announcement Monday that the state will fund up...
State to design signalization system
WATERBURY — The state Department of Transportation on Monday pledged up to $7 million to design a signalization system for the Waterbury rail line.
Such...
Waterbury train branch makes temporary switch to buses
WATERBURY — Just as a track replacement project is completed and service to Bridgeport along the Waterbury branch of Metro-North Railroad resumes, the railroad...
Work to interrupt train service on Waterbury line
WATERBURY — Train service on the Waterbury Branch of Metro-North Railroad will be suspended for a month and replaced with buses while maintenance is...
Naugatuck man killed by train
WATERBURY -- A Metro-North train struck and killed a Naugatuck man on the tracks shortly after 5 a.m. Wednesday.
Metro-North spokesperson Marjorie Anders said the...