The long-delayed interposal transportation hub in Warwick moved closer to reality Monday, with a groundbreaking attended by city, state and federal officials.
The $222 million project will ease travel within Rhode Island, as well as between here and Massachusetts.
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The new center will be about 1,500 feet from T.F. Green Airport. It will include a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter-rail station, connected to the via an elevated walkway with moving sidewalks, as well as space for buses, auto rental agencies, and some parking for commuter vehicles.
The hoped-for connection to Amtrak and its Avella high-speed rail service will require further expenditures, however, and is not part of the current project.
Construction is due to be completed in 2009.
