WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » south coast rail http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Sun, 26 May 2013 02:06:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 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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Though it seems like it's screeched to a halt, Mayor Jon Mitchell says the forces on Beacon Hill are hard at work pushing the South Coast Rail project forward.

Mitchell and other Southcoast elected officials met with Governor Deval Patrick and Transportation Secretary Richard Davey this week, hearing the latest developments on the initiative.

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