Malloy: Metro-North substation upgrade should improve reliability

WSHU | By Naomi Starobin

Published February 3, 2014 at 11:53 AM EST

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy said work is beginning Monday on an upgrade to a substation in Cos Cob, Connecticut. The $10 million upgrade is expected to improve the operation of Metro North’s New Haven line trains.

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