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Connecticut
Ridership:
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Over 653 weekday Connecticut Rail (CTrail) trips in 2023.
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Over 1,808,203 Amtrak local riders in 2023.
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Economic Impact:​
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In 2023, Amtrak generated over:
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897 jobs
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$88.3M in earnings for Connecticut workers
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Connecticut Rail Projects that Need
Federal Investments
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Hartford Station Relocation ($600,000,000)
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Connecticut River Bridge Replacement Project ($1,300,000,000)
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New Haven Line Yard and Facility Program ($800,000,000)
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DEVON Bridge Replacement ($4,300,000,000)
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TIME-1 ($1,100,000,000)
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SAUGATUCK River Bridge Replacement ($800,000,000)
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WALK Bridge Replacement ($600,000,000)
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COS COB Bridge Replacement ($4,300,000,000)
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TIME-5 ($1,400,000,000)
Congressional Eye on Connecticut
Rail Infrastructure
Sen. Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3)
Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee
Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT-2)
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