2. Notice of Scoping for Intermodal Transportation Center

Municipality where proposed project is to be located: Bridgeport

Project Location:  Water Street (see maps) 

Project Description: The City of Bridgeport is undertaking the reconstruction of a multi-phased intermodal facility to be located in the downtown area.  This new facility will be designed to physically and functionally integrate a variety of existing and proposed modes of transportation in the heart of the central business district.  The combination of commuter and high-speed rail, ferry, intra- and inter-city bus, taxi, limousine, airport shuttle, automobile and pedestrian modes in a single facility is expected to be an important transportation and economic development magnet to the downtown and waterfront.  

Project Map(s):  Click here to view maps of the project area.  location map    site map

Written comments from the public are welcomed and will be accepted until the close of business on:  Friday, January 17, 2003 at 4:00 p.m. 

Any person can ask the sponsoring agency to hold a Public Scoping Meeting (within 10 days of this notice) by sending such a request to the address below.  If a meeting is requested by 25 or more individuals, or by an association that represents 25 or more members, the sponsoring agency shall schedule a Public Scoping Meeting.

Written comments and/or requests for a Public Scoping Meeting should be sent to:

If you have questions about the public meeting, or other questions about the scoping for this project, contact:

The agency expects to release a CEPA document (in conjunction with a federal environmental assessment) for this project, for public review and comment in the late spring 2003.

Other information: This project is a joint undertaking of the CT Department of Economic & Community Development, the Federal Transportation Administration (FTA), and the City of Bridgeport.