Politics & Government

The Faces of Wickford Junction

Who uses the commuter rail at Wickford Junction?

 

Wickford Junction commuter rail station has been open since April 2012. So who is using the commuter rail and why?

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has put out a YouTube video called "The Faces of Wickford Junction" featuring interviews with riders who take the commuter rail up to Providence and Boston.

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Earlier this year, the DOT began to offer free rides to Providence every Wednesday until Feb. 27 as part of its Wickford Wintertine Wednesdays. Learn more about that deal here.

Additionally, . Officials are offering free parking to help drivers stay off the roads during poor driving conditions this winter.

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