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Pueblo County advances $38M rail station plan, connecting Colorado communities

The county will adopt the new plan that proposes a new rail station and multimodal transportation service near the Union Depot.

Brady Pieper

DOT unveils final report on potential Amtrak service expansion, restoration

Through the study, the FRA was tasked to evaluate the impacts of long-distance rail service on local communities, businesses and rail operators.

Strategic Partnerships

High-speed rail connection between Houston and Dallas appears to gain steam

Train would have average speed of 187 MPH, the fastest in the world

Keaton Peters

Up to $2.4 billion available for freight, intercity railway safety infrastructure

Federal grants will help improve railroad safety, build supply chains and provide regional transportation

Paul Stinson

Nevada receives $28 million grant to upgrade rail corridor

Upgrades on Union Pacific Railroad at the Elko Yard are one of 28 projects supported by the Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight & Highway Projects program

Paul Stinson

Midwest rail corridor to receive $53 million for infrastructure upgrades

Federal Railroad Administration has awarded $31.8 million in grants for Twin Cities-Milwaukee-Chicago Intercity Passenger Rail Project; Amtrak to contribute additional $5 million

Miles Smith

Northeast Corridor rail line to get $16.4 billion overhaul

Funds will cover 25 projects in several states, and will include upgrading tunnels, bridges, tracks, power systems, signals, stations and other aging infrastructure.

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