October 22, 2021 - Coatesville, PA
Governor Tom Wolf was joined today by Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), federal, Coatesville, economic and elected officials to break ground on the new Coatesville train station. The project is aimed at revitalizing the surrounding community with a modern accessible train station and improving connections to the Amtrak Keystone Corridor."Today's groundbreaking is a significant milestone for the revitalization project that PennDOT is leading here in the City of Coatesville," said Gov. Wolf. "The project will improve equity, accessibility, and reliability in transportation and that's exactly what Coatesville needs to continue growing and thriving."The new station will improve ADA accessibility and provide level boarding platforms, elevators, ramps, site lighting and security, improved drainage, and surface parking for local and regional commuters. Additionally, the project will enhance multimodal connectivity and ensure that freight movements through the new station area are maintained.
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