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Kathy Hochul: “We secured over $26 million in our state budgets for…”

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Kathy Hochul Holds Press Briefing On New MTA Metro-North Railroad Service

Published | Video Starts at 01:10

And in my State of the State address, I addressed specifically the people who live along these rail lines and said, I want to give you some time back in your lives and let's be bold and ambitious about how we do that. So We secured over $26 million in our state budgets for critical rail improvements along the Hudson Line. First of all, we outfitted trains with state of the art GPS and train simulation software. We also had to make significant investments in our signaling infrastructure to boost the train speeds. (01:10–01:18)

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