WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » commuter rail http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Sat, 25 May 2013 12:38:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 SouthCoast Rail Dominates Transportation Plan Forum http://wbsm.com/southcoast-rail-dominates-transportation-plan-forum/ http://wbsm.com/southcoast-rail-dominates-transportation-plan-forum/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 03:30:46 +0000 Bryan Booker http://wbsm.com/?p=60683 Transportation Secretary Richard Davey was in Fall River Monday, touting Governor Deval Patrick's 21st Century Transportation Plan.

The plan calls for reducing debt and generating additional revenues through an increase in the state's income tax

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]]> http://wbsm.com/southcoast-rail-dominates-transportation-plan-forum/feed/ 0 Governor Patrick Talks Southcoast Rail and Tax Plan with Pete and Neal [INTERVIEW] http://wbsm.com/gov-patrick-with-pete-and-neal-interview/ http://wbsm.com/gov-patrick-with-pete-and-neal-interview/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:59:03 +0000 Pete Braley http://wbsm.com/?p=50955 Governor Deval Patrick will be in New Bedford today to talk about commuter rail. He spoke with Pete and Neal this morning about that, the proposed income tax increase, his plans for the future, and the inauguration on Monday.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/gov-patrick-with-pete-and-neal-interview/feed/ 0 Getty Images Lt. Governor Talks Commuter Rail with WBSM [AUDIO] http://wbsm.com/lt-governor-talks-commuter-rail-w-wbsm/ http://wbsm.com/lt-governor-talks-commuter-rail-w-wbsm/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:41:18 +0000 Pete Braley http://wbsm.com/?p=47756 Lt. Governor Tim Murray was on with Pete and Neal this morning to talk about commuter rail.

]]> http://wbsm.com/lt-governor-talks-commuter-rail-w-wbsm/feed/ 0 Getty Images Former New Bedford Mayor Lang Wants Immediate Action on South Coast Rail http://wbsm.com/former-new-bedford-mayor-lang-wants-immediate-action-on-south-coast-rail/ http://wbsm.com/former-new-bedford-mayor-lang-wants-immediate-action-on-south-coast-rail/#comments Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:44:45 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=47030 New Bedford needs to prepare for South Coast Rail while we still have Governor Deval Patrick in office. That's the word from former New Bedford Mayor Scott Lang, who urged legislators and business leaders in the city this morning to lobby for funding to reconstruct hazardous freight lines throughout the area

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]]> http://wbsm.com/former-new-bedford-mayor-lang-wants-immediate-action-on-south-coast-rail/feed/ 0 TSM New Bedford Mayor Mitchell Talks Massachusetts Commuter Rail http://wbsm.com/new-bedford-mayor-mitchell-talks-massachusetts-commuter-rail/ http://wbsm.com/new-bedford-mayor-mitchell-talks-massachusetts-commuter-rail/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:50:09 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=38469 The Southeastern Massachusetts Commuter Rail Task force met in New Bedford Wednesday and heard from Mayor Jon Mitchell.

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