 The area will be renovated and used as a second waiting room with outlets and extra seating.In 2009, RIDOT requested American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds for engineering of a siding and platform that would allow local trains to stop at the station, possibly including future MBTA Commuter Rail trains on an extension of the Providence/Stoughton Line.On June 29, 2015, Amtrak and local officials held a groundbreaking on the expansion of the station.