MBTA and state officials have met with Foxboro about their interest in purchasing the freight tracks. And it looks like DMUs are part of the picture this time (Fair use quotes below):
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"The service would go into Boston and return at the end of the day," Keegan said, adding there would be about eight round trips.
Keegan said the proposal calls for using a new type of train involving single motorized train cars.
"They are looking to create a small depot to house the units overnight," Keegan said, mentioning he thinks it would be near the site where Spooky World had been located behind Gillette Stadium that is used for maintenance related activities for the stadium.
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