Branford SLE RR Station
2. Notice of Scoping for Improvements to the Branford Shore Line East Railroad Station
Municipality where project is located: Branford
Address of Project Location: Meadow Street and Kirkham Street, Branford, CT
Project Description:Improvements include the construction of a 250 space surface parking lot on a parcel of land adjacent to the existing railroad station. Other improvements include the construction of a new north-side high level rail platform, reopening of the original resurfaced 70 space parking lot and construction of approximately 20 surface parking spaces on the north side of the tracks. This project will provide a total of 340 parking spaces.
Project Map: Click here to view map #1Click here to view map # 2
Written comments from the public are welcome and will be accepted from June 5, 2007 until the close of business on July 19, 2007.
Any person can ask the sponsoring agency to hold a Public Scoping Meeting 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:
| Name: | Mr. Edgar T. Hurle - Transportation Planning Director |
| Agency: | State of Connecticut Department of Transportation |
| Address: | 2800 Berlin Turnpike |
| Newington, CT 06131 | |
| Fax: | 860-594-3377 |
| E-Mail: | Edgar.Hurle@po.state.ct.us |
If you have questions about the public meeting, or other questions about the scoping for this project, contact:
| Name: | Ms. Jessica DiLuca - Transportation Planner II |
| Agency: | State of Connecticut Department of Transportation |
| Address: | 2800 Berlin Turnpike |
| Newington, CT 06131 | |
| Phone: | 860-594-2135 |
| Fax: | 860-594-3028 |
| E-Mail: | Jessica.DiLuca@po.state.ct.us |
The agency expects to release a Draft Environmental Impact Evaluation for this project, for public review and comment, in October, 2007