'Amtrak Rail Passenger Expansion' up for approval at Rock Springs City Council meeting
5 Oct 2021
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ROCK SPRINGS -- A resolution to support the "Amtrak Rail Passenger Expansion" is on the agenda for approval during the Rock Springs City Council meeting on Oct. 5 at 7 p.m.
Amtrak is a passenger railroad service that provides medium and long-distance inter-city rail service in the contiguous United States and to nine cities in Canada.
If approved, the resolution would support the expansion of Amtrak in Rock Springs and Southwest Wyoming; as well as the restoration of the Pioneer Route.
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