State asks for bids in $2 million North-South rail link study
State transportation officials began soliciting bids Wednesday to study a proposed rail tunnel connecting North and South stations, a long-discussed project that would create an unbroken rail route from Maine to Washington, D.C.
The start of the bidding process marked an incremental but important step for the project, known as the North-South rail link. The state’s transportation secretary, Stephanie Pollack, said the study “will help determine if further technical and financial analysis for the project is warranted.”
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