Tentative arrangements with the Boston and Maine Railroad for transporting 400 students to and from the University's community at Fort Devens were revealed Tuesday by Edward L. Francis, director of the Housing Office's field workers.
It is expected that several of the B. & M.'s crack communting trains will make an extra stop one-half mile from the temporary housing project, at Shirley station, where they will pick up extra care loaded with students.
Possible use of the spur track into the former Levell Hospital area was declared expensive and inefficient.
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