Catch some autumn color on a Fall Foliage Train
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California awards $2.5B to passenger rail The California State Transportation Agency has awarded more than $2.5 billion in grants though its Transit and Intercity Rail Capital program. Awards include funding for the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit project, BART downtown San Jose to Santa Clara extension, Caltrain San Jose to San Francisco electrification, BART service upgrades between San Francisco and Oakland; and completion of three Metrolink critical infrastructure projects. [progressiverailr
WV railroad repaired after nearly 40 years Work to repair damage to the Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad from the 1985 flood has finally been finished. The last stretch was a 15 mile section between Cass and Durbin in Pocahontas County. Work to restore the line has been ongoing for several years. All of the rails and bridge have been restored. The rail line reports the Greenbrier Express will depart Cass starting in the spring. The ride features secluded and remote wilderness areas in the West Virginia
MnDOT optimistic about Twin Cities-Duluth A long-awaited passenger train route running from the Twin Cities to Duluth could finally get state funding from the Minnesota legislature. Funding for the proposed Northern Lights Express route is under consideration in committee. After years of Republican opposition, DFL control of both houses has given MnDOT new optimism. With most of the $425 million project funding coming from the federal government, Minnesota lawmakers are looking to provide $99 million to mov
Catch some autumn color on a Fall Foliage Train