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After Five Years on the Tracks: Missouri’s River Runner Studies Offer Concrete Data on State-Supported Rail Economics
Newly released 2026 Missouri Department of Transportation data shows total economic output along the St. Louis–Kansas City corridor climbed 133% over pre-pandemic baselines, driven by single-seat Chicago connectivity and a fivefold surge in local contractor spending.
Ryan Pecaut
Oct 215 min read


MORPC Targets Direct Rail Link Between Downtown Columbus and John Glenn International Airport
Central Ohio is the fastest-growing region in the Midwest, see how it's planning to connect it's downtown and airport with passenger trains.

Ryan Pecaut
Sep 202 min read


Amtrak Board Establishes System Expansion Committee Amidst Ridership Growth
Amtrak is taking steps to turn growing demand into tangible, sustainable service expansions across the country

Ryan Pecaut
Sep 21 min read


How States are Advancing Passenger Rail Amid Federal Uncertainty
While passenger rail faces uncertainty, certain winning strategies are being identified that can keep momentum moving forward. Find out how passenger trains are progressing across the United States.

Ryan Pecaut
Aug 43 min read


Canada's 1.95 Billion Locomotive Investment Makes U.S. Passenger Rail Expansions Faster
Canada's investment not only expedites North America's rail expansion but also reduces costs
Ryan Pecaut
Aug 32 min read
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