Texas short-line operators are urging the state to pursue federal funds that would help finance rail projects in the state.
They’re highlighting federal grants available from the Federal Railroad Administration, especially as the window to apply for grants is expected to open in May. They say Texas hasn’t ever participated in any FRA funding that assists and encourages short-line investment.
“We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to seize the day and for once have Texas participate in a...
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