Marysville Journal-Tribune - Amtrak expansion will include Marysville

This week the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration gave priority status to a passenger rail line...

December 11, 2023

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This week the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration gave priority status to a passenger rail line connecting Pittsburgh to Chicago, which would also have a stop in Marysville. The Rail Administration also prioritized several other passenger rail lines in Ohio.

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