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Hartford Line Rail Program

Program Updates

Public Information Meeting: January 28, 2026

Meeting Details

Meeting Location: Windsor Locks Town Hall 50 Church Street, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Event Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Start Time: 6:00pm

Purpose of Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to provide the community with an opportunity to learn about the proposed project and allow and open discussion of any views and comments concerning the proposed improvements. A question and answer (Q&A) session will immediately follow the presentation.

Contact Person: Jonathan Kang
Contact Email: HLProgram@ct.gov
Contact Phone: 860-594-2754; Reference Project No. 0320-0008 Windsor Locks in the voicemail

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Meeting Materials:

Public Notice
Project Presentation

 

Public Information Meeting: October 22, 2025

Meeting Details

Meeting Location: Elmwood Community Center Auditorium, 1106 New Britain Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06110
Event Date: Wednesday, October 22
Start Time: 6:00pm

Purpose of Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to provide the community with an opportunity to learn about the proposed project and allow and open discussion of any views and comments concerning the proposed improvements. A question and answer (Q&A) session will immediately follow the presentation.

Contact Person: Jonathan Kang
Contact Email: info@NHHSrail.com
Contact Phone: 860-594-2754; Reference Project No. 0320-0008 in the voicemail

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Public Comment Period

Notice of Public Comment Period on Draft Memorandum of Agreement for Connecticut State Project #0320-008 – Hartford Line Rail Program Phase 3B Double Track Project

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announces the opening of the public comment period for the Draft Memorandum of Agreement regarding Connecticut State Project #0320-0008 – Hartford Line Rail Program Phase 3B Double Track Project.

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Public Information Meeting: May 29, 2025

Meeting Location: Room 106, the Ella Grasso Conference Room, on the first floor
Windsor Locks Town Hall, 50 Church Street, Windsor Locks, CT 06096

Event Date: Thursday, May 29th, 2025
Start Time: 6:00 p.m.
End Time: 8:00 p.m.

Meeting Type: Public Information Meeting

Purpose of Meeting:
The public information meeting is being held to provide the public and local community the opportunity to learn about the proposed project and allow for an open discussion of any comments and questions regarding the proposed project.

Meeting Materials:

Contact Person: Jonathan Kang
Contact E-Mail: Jonathan.Kang@ct.gov
Contact Phone Number: 860-594-2754

Agenda:

  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Hartford Line Overview
  • Project Description
  • Project Schedule and Cost
  • Question and Answer
Additional Information: The proposed project is to accommodate the realignment of the existing track and the installation of a second track on the adjacent Hartford Line. It includes shifting the existing utility poles to the west side of Route 159 as well as the installation of granite curbing and other sidewalk improvements. Accommodating the railroad line will also require the relocation of a traffic signal mast arm along with other roadway improvements.

For hearing/speech assistance, call 711 for Telecommunications Relay Services. For language assistance, call (860) 594-2109 at least 5 business days before meeting.