New Bedford/Fall River Rail Project - 'South Coast Rail'
Newspaper Articles
2008 Newspaper Articles
Taunton Daily Gazette November 18, 2008
Taunton
'Funds still on for rail plan'
The Sun Chroncle November 8, 1008
Mansfield
'Woman killed by train'
The Sun Chronicle October 6, 2008
Norton
'Norton board opposes station'
Norton Mirror October 1, 2008
Middleboro
'South Coastal rail routes detailed'
Raynham Call September 15, 2008
Raynham
'Town Needs to get back on track'
The Taunton Daily Gazette September 12, 2008
Raynham
'Rail plan rolls on'
The Sun Chronicle September 10, 2008
Opinion
'Another crossing proves deadly'
The Taunton Daily Gazette September 9, 2008
Raynham
'Commuter rail planning urged'
The Sun Chronicle August 5, 2008
By Jim Hand Sun Chronicle Staff
'Putting brakes on 'T' plans'
The Brockton Enterprise July 31, 2008
Middelboro
' Back Home
Rail stop possible at former Middleboro station'
The Taunton Daily Gazette July 30, 2008
Taunton
'Rail questions are addressed'
The Taunton Gazette July 7, 2008
Raynham
'Official: South Coast rail will become a reality'
Yankee Engineer June 2008
'Dredging Up The Past'
Yankee Engineer June 2008
by Timothy Dugan, Public Affairs Office
'District, MEPA to coordinate environmental review of South Coast Rail Project'
The Norton Mirror July 2, 2008
Letters to the Editor
'New Bedford line column draws response'
The Boston Globe June 26, 2008
City and Region
'Needham rail death was "tragic accident"'
The Boston Globe June 8, 2008
By Christine Legere
'Rail foes may have company'
Norton Mirror June 6, 2008
Letters To The Editor>
'Train meeting was constructive one'
Norton Mirror June 5, 2008
Easton
'Rail options aired at Norton meeting'
The Sun Chronicle May 28, 2008
Attleboro
'Man hit by Acela in Attleboro'
The Boston Globe May 26, 2008
Revere
'Revere boy, 5, killed by train'
Taunton Daily Gazette May 2008
'City brainstorms on possible rail expansion benefits'
Taunton Daily Gazette May 15, 2008
Norton
'Norton hosting public meeting on train routes'
The Sun Chronicle May 9, 2008
Norton
'Norton sets forum on commuter rail plans'
The Herald News May 8, 2008
Fall River
'Governor's visit brings good news for Blount'
The Sun Chronicle May 7, 2008
Norton
'5,400 acres in Norton eyed for conservation'
Boston Globe May 4, 2008
South
'Transit finalists chosen'
Southcoast Today May 1, 2008
Our View
'Only rail will do'
The Herald News May 2, 2008
Our View
'Careening off track'
The Taunton Gazette May 1, 2008
Taunton
'Residents weigh in on commuter rail'
The Brockton Enterprise May 1, 2008
Taunton
'Stoughton, Attleboro, Middleboro options make short list of rail project'
The Sun Chronicle May 1, 2008
Fall River
'Attleboro is an option for SE Mass. rail plan'
Southcoast Today May 1, 2008
Fall River
'Rail planners to choose final route within a year'
The Brockton Enterprise April 30, 2008
Dartmouth
'Stoughton, Middleboro on 'short list' of South Coast rail routes'
The Taunton Gazette April 30, 2008
Taunton
'Area rails make list for extentions'
The Herald News April 29, 2008
Our View
'SouthCoast residents can't bear any more'
The Herald News April 28, 2008
Our View
'Rail options winnowed'
The Easton Journal April 25, 2008
Easton
'Voters nix funds for train fight.'
Sun Chronicle April 20, 2008
Ted Nesi
'State Delays Naming Rail Route Alternatives'
Brockton Enterprise April 18, 2008
Boston
'State bond bill includes funding for rail'
Boston Globe April 18, 2008
Noah Bierman
'MBTA sues over commuter rail crash'.
Commonwealth Magazine Spring, 2008
Gabrielle Gurley
'South Coast rail stirs the pot.'
Boston Herald April 9, 2008
Westport
'DiMasi renews commitment to commuter rail'
South Coast Today April 9, 2008
Opinion Column Jack Spillane
'Bridges Before Train?'
SOCO Magazine, March, 2008
'Where the train WON'T be going?'
The Sun Chronicle, Wednesday March 26, 2008
Canton
'Freight car hits commuter train, service crippled'
Boston Globe South, Thursday March 13, 2008
Region
'Transit Options Get Cool Reception'
The Sun Chronicle, Tuesday March 11, 2008
Attleboro
'Area residents, officials say give aid not MBTA rail line to South Coast'
Easton Journal February 8, 2008
Easton
‘Train Talk Coasts Into Easton’
Boston Globe February 7, 2008
Region
'State To ID South Coast Transit Plans’
Brockton Enterprise February 5, 2008
Letters to the Editor
‘The Train Is Coming – Better Accept It’
Easton Journal January 25, 2008
Norton
‘Residents Oppose Attleboro Line’
Wareham Courier January 24, 2008
Fall River
‘South Coast Rail Line Tries To Gain Steam’
Boston Globe South January 24, 2008
Letters
‘Globe Rail Story Was Misleading’
Sun Chronicle January 23, 2008
Attleboro
‘Council Joins Rail Opposition’
Boston Globe January 20, 2008
Norton
‘Opponents Rail Against Attleboro Train Proposal’
Norton Mirror January 18, 2008
Norton
‘Residents Oppose Rail Line’
Boston Globe South January 17, 2008
Letters
‘The Swamps Will Survive The Trains’
‘Bring On The Rail Extension’
Taunton Gazette January 16, 2008
Norton
‘Attleboro Rail Route Opposed’
Sun Chronicle January 16, 2008
Norton
‘Commuter Rail Plan Slammed’
Brockton Enterprise January 16, 2008
Norton
‘Attleboro Rail Plan Opposed’
Brockton Enterprise January 14, 2008
Norton
‘Rail Plans Up For Debate’
Sun Chronicle January 3, 2008
Mansfield
‘Mansfield Told: Join Train Fight’
NOTE:
Newspaper articles from 2007 can be viewed at the Norton Public Library.
See Reference/Train Section, Blue Binder.