MBTA just awarded a contract to build the South Coast Phase 1 project that will extend service to Fall River, MA.
https://www.progressiverailroading....South-Coast-Rail-construction-contract--60435
This following Mass Transit article has more information. I believe the "12 miles of Secondary track" is the distance from the station on the north side of Fall River north/northeast through Freetown, Myricks and north to the somewhere near the rail junction soith of Taunton.
https://www.masstransitmag.com/rail...mbtas-south-coast-rail-main-line-construction
https://www.progressiverailroading....South-Coast-Rail-construction-contract--60435
This following Mass Transit article has more information. I believe the "12 miles of Secondary track" is the distance from the station on the north side of Fall River north/northeast through Freetown, Myricks and north to the somewhere near the rail junction soith of Taunton.
https://www.masstransitmag.com/rail...mbtas-south-coast-rail-main-line-construction
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