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In Oxford, Ohio a new station has been dedicated. The station serves regional "GoBus" and local BCRTA busses. It also has waiting areas for a future Amtrak platform slated for construction in 2026.

Nov 10, 2025

Ryan Pecaut

Building an Amtrak Station Starts with a Bus Terminal in Oxford Ohio

In Oxford, Ohio a new station has been dedicated. The station serves regional "GoBus" and local BCRTA busses. It also has waiting areas for a future Amtrak platform slated for construction in 2026.

Toledo Wins the Bid: Ohio to Host the Nation’s Premier Passenger Rail Conference

With Toledo selected as the host city for RailNation 2026, Ohio steps into the national spotlight, proving that this state is pivotal to America’s passenger rail future.

Cincinnati’s Union Terminal – The Passenger Terminal Past, Terminally Ill Early 1970s, and Bright Future

A retelling of the fraught history of one of Cincinnati's most iconic landmarks: the passenger rail station of Cincinnati.

Detroit's New Station is Ohio's New Destination: Why the Cleveland-Toledo-Detroit Line is Heading to Michigan Central

Michigan DOT has announced that the campus of the historic Michigan Central Station will house a modern mobility facility and Amtrak station. This station will likely serve as the terminus for the Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit proposed passenger rail route.

Momentum Builds: Midwest Connect Rail Project Secures Funding for Next Step

Funding for the state match of the Midwest Connect step 2 planning has been secured through a partnership between Indiana and Ohio communities. A total $650,000 has been secured for the route which runs from Chicago, Ft. Wayne, Lima, Columbus, and Pittsburgh

Hilliard Places a $50,000 Bet on Passenger Rail, Capping a Decade of Strategic Planning

Hilliard City Council announces $50,000 in funding towards step 2 service development planning of the Midwest Connect passenger rail route. They join a total $350,000 in local contributions towards the federal government's 10% match target (estimated need around $600,000 to receive the match). Hilliard is near Columbus, Ohio.

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Beth Russell, MBA

Toledo Wins the Bid: Ohio to Host the Nation’s Premier Passenger Rail Conference

Ohio cities benefit from more than $39 million in wages and vendor contracts as shown by new data from Amtrak.

Ryan Pecaut

The Economic Engine of Passenger Rail: Amtrak's Impact on Ohio's Economy in 2024

The Ohio Department of Transportation announces an expansion of Ohio's Intercity Bus network "Go Bus". New routes will reach Cincinnati, Dayton, Lima, Columbus, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Toledo and set the stage for upcoming passenger rail.

All Aboard Ohio

Ohio's Intercity Bus Expansion Prepares Path for Passenger Rail

Joshua Junker

Cincinnati’s Union Terminal – The Passenger Terminal Past, Terminally Ill Early 1970s, and Bright Future

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Nov 10, 2025

Ryan Pecaut

Building an Amtrak Station Starts with a Bus Terminal in Oxford Ohio

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Detroit's New Station is Ohio's New Destination: Why the Cleveland-Toledo-Detroit Line is Heading to Michigan Central

Momentum Builds: Midwest Connect Rail Project Secures Funding for Next Step

Hilliard Places a $50,000 Bet on Passenger Rail, Capping a Decade of Strategic Planning

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Beth Russell, MBA

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Ryan Pecaut

The Economic Engine of Passenger Rail: Amtrak's Impact on Ohio's Economy in 2024

Oct 25, 2025

All Aboard Ohio

Ohio's Intercity Bus Expansion Prepares Path for Passenger Rail

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Joshua Junker

Cincinnati’s Union Terminal – The Passenger Terminal Past, Terminally Ill Early 1970s, and Bright Future

Topics

AAO In the Media

Advocates determined to keep US passenger rail on track

Nov 10, 2025

WOSU Columbus

Ohio due for high-speed rail

Nov 7, 2025

The Jambar

Commuter rail service in Toledo gets a big boost out of Detroit

Oct 17, 2025

13 Action News WTVG Toledo

Midwest Connect Amtrak route connecting Pittsburgh, Columbus, Chicago clears key funding hurdle

Oct 16, 2025

Columbus Business First

Pair of Ohio passenger rail plans pick up steam

Oct 15, 2025

Axios Columbus

All Aboard Ohio Dayton Chapter discusses passenger rail system

Oct 7, 2025

WDTN 2 News Dayton

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Ryan Pecaut

Ohio Runs on Rail: A Vision for the Future of Passenger Rail in Ohio