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Cape Cod gets its first train and with it boost to summer tourism

Jason Cook

Skift Take

Going to Cape Cod is synonymous with legendary traffic jams, and now Boston to Cape Cod summer tourists have an option, and a great one.

A group of people waiting for a train is nothing exciting. But Friday night was different, as about 100 people gathered at the Hyannis Transportation Center for the arrival of the first official CapeFLYER trip from Boston to Hyannis. After a trial run last week, the train now runs weekends from Memorial Day to Labor Day, with the goal of giving day-trippers or residents a hassle-free way to get to the Cape or Boston and avoid troublesome bridge traffi

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