Elected officials praise additional federal grant awarded to replace Norwalk train bridge

The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded an additional $80 million for the project to replace the 124-year-old swing bridge.

News 12 Staff

Oct 31, 2020, 2:46 PM

Updated 1,499 days ago

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Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Rep. Jim Himes joined Norwalk leaders to celebrate another federal grant to help replace the city's troubled train bridge.
The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded an additional $80 million for the project to replace the 124-year-old swing bridge.
Mayor Harry Rilling says improving the bridge is a win-win for not only train riders, but the city itself.