Crain's Cleveland Business - Ohio Amtrak expansion estimated to add 1,000 jobs, $100 million in GSP

The build out of new passenger rail service in Ohio’s will contribute up to $107 million to gross state product. The city of Cleveland...

December 7, 2023

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The build out of new passenger rail service in Ohio’s will contribute up to $107 million to gross state product.

The city of Cleveland could see between 150 and 240 new jobs generating anywhere from $8 million to $14 million in wages as initial investments in Ohio passenger rail expansion goes forward, according to a study presented by a rail advocacy group.

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