West Haven/Orange EIE

2. Notice of EIE for New Railroad Station in the City of West Haven or the Town of Orange

Municipalities where project is being proposed:West Haven,Orange

Address of Possible Project LocationsThe West Haven site is located south of Interchange 42 on Interstate 95 between Saw Mill Road, Railroad Avenue and Hood Terrace. The Orange site is located just south of Interchange 41 on Interstate 95 with access off of Marsh Hill Road. 

Project Description: The project consists of the construction of a new commuter railroad station that will include a pedestrian track crossing, high level platforms and parking for approximately 1000 vehicles.  The EIE studies the socio-economic and environmental impacts for the construction of a new railroad station at both sites.

Project Site Maps:  Click here to view maps of the proposed locations.

Comments on this EIE will be accepted until the close of business on: December 29, 2006

The public can view a copy of this EIE at: The Town Clerk's Office-Town of Orange 617 Orange Center Road; Case Memorial Library-176 Tyler City Road Range, CT; City Clerk's Office-West Haven City Hall, 355 Main Street; West Haven Public Library-300 Elm Street West Haven, CT; South Central Regional Council of Governments, 127 Washington Ave 4th Floor West, North Haven, CT; The Connecticut Department of Transportation 2800 Berlin Turnpike, Room 2155, Newington, CT. 

There are two public hearings scheduled for this EIE on:

DATE:   Monday, December 11, 2006

TIME:   7:00 p.m. 

PLACE: High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Road, Orange,CT

DATE:   Thursday, December 14, 2006

TIME:   7:00 p.m. 

PLACE: Savin Rock Conference Center, 6 Rock Street, West Haven,CT

Send your comments about this EIE to:

Name: Edgar T. Hurle - Transportation Planning Director
Agency: Connecticut Department of Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike
Newington, CT 06131
E-Mail: Edgar.Hurle@po.state.ct.us

If you have questions about the public hearing, or where you can review this EIE, or similar matters, please contact :

Name: Keith T. Hall - Transportation Supervising Planner
Agency: Connecticut Department of Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike Newington, CT 06131
E-Mail: Keith.Hall@po.state.ct.us
Phone: 860-594-2926