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NIPRA Rally for Rail – 10/27/2024

The Northeast Indiana Passenger Rail Association has announced a Rally for Rail, to be held at the Baker Street Train Station on Sunday October 27, 2024.

Midwest Connect Passenger Rail project gains momentum with HNTB’s expertise

The City of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has retained HNTB Corporation to assist with the implementation of the Midwest Connect Corridor ID Grant.

Meeting today to discuss passenger rail

Northern Indiana Passenger Rail Association is holding a public meeting today to discuss the next steps in the Chicago-Fort Wayne-Columbus passenger rail line.
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Video from 9-city agreement for passenger rail media availability

Video from nine-city agreement for passenger rail media availability.
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Environmental evaluation of rail corridor to be pursued

MORPC and Columbus and Marysville are ready for the next phase of the exploration of a proposed Columbus to Chicago High-Speed Passenger Rail Corridor.
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Nine mayors to sign agreement supporting Chicago-Fort Wayne-Columbus passenger rail corridor

Nine city mayors announce they will sign a memorandum of agreement calling for the development of a Chicago-Fort Wayne-Columbus passenger rail corridor.
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Passenger rail taking strides forward

Councilman Geoff Paddock (D-5) has announced the intention to take the Columbus - Fort Wayne - Chicago high speed passenger rail project back to the Fort Wayne City Council on December 10th.
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Op Ed: Don’t let the train pass Fort Wayne by

A broad coalition of support is building in Indiana and Ohio to bring passenger rail service back to the region - linking Fort Wayne with Chicago and Columbus, Ohio - at speeds up to 110 mph.
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Councilman Paddock seeks Legacy money for rail study

Councilman Paddock seeks Legacy Fort Wayne money for rail study.
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Passenger rail corridor study released

The Northeast Indiana Passenger Rail Association, Inc. today announced the release of a Business Plan laying the groundwork for a regional, eleven-city, passenger rail corridor between Columbus, Ohio and Chicago, Illinois through Fort Wayne and Warsaw, Indiana.