The plan would remove the I-84/I-91 interchange downtown and cap I-91 with a new road, expanding river access.
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Hope for new federal highway bill dims, but CT ‘not ready’ for it anyway
If a new federal infrastructure bill gives Connecticut more transportation money, the state would be hard pressed to come up with its match.
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Larson pitches carbon tax to fund $1.8 trillion infrastructure bill
EAST HARTFORD — Although the prospect of a major infrastructure bill is waning in Congress, Rep. John Larson remains optimistic and is seeking nearly $2 trillion to overhaul the nation’s infrastructure, funded by a tax on carbon emissions.
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CT split on rail overhaul; Malloy says repairs should come first
WASHINGTON — There is split opinion in Connecticut on ambitious proposals to overhaul rail service in the Northeast Corridor, with some preferring to put resources into a coastal route to Boston and others backing an inland route that runs through Hartford with a new stop near Storrs.