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Four years ago, Gulf Coast rail was a dream. Now it’s closer to reality thanks to the City of Mobile, AL

3 Mar 2020 | Posted by Jenna Fortunati | 2 Comments | amtrak, CRISI, gulf coast, Gulf Coast Inspection Train, passenger rail, Restoration and Enhancement Grant, southern rail commission, src

At long last, the City of Mobile, AL approved a resolution that brings passenger rail to New Orleans closer to fruition. The timing is fitting: February marked the fourth anniversary of the first passenger train to roll through the Gulf Coast since Hurricane Katrina. That was just a one-time ride, but not for much longer: In 2022, there will be four trains a day.

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Insightful, in-depth article details efforts to restore & expand passenger rail service in the deep South

12 Jun 2015 | Posted by Michael Russell | 0 Comments | alabama, amtrak, florida, john robert smith, louisiana, Mississippi, passenger rail, southern rail commission, src

A terrific in-depth article examines T4America’s partnership with a group of southern leaders pushing to restore and expand passenger rail service through the Gulf Coast states — something that mayors and other civic leaders in towns small and large across the region are clamoring for.

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