Governor M. Jodi Rell unveiled the exterior design and the interior features of the new M-8 rail cars for the New Haven Line commuter train fleet. The Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) and Metro North Railroad (MNR) have been working with Kawasaki Rail Car, Inc., over the past several months to finalize designs and begin engineering of the new fleet. Continued progress on the state-of-the-art replacement rail cars are a major component of the Governor’s 2005 transportation initiative to revitalize Connecticut’s commuter services.
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