City and state officials warmed up to the project after the Federal Railroad Administration released a $178.4 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant to improve rail infrastructure along the Gulf Coast.| al
The "Mardi Gras Service" will run twice daily with stops in Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport and Bay St. Louis, though exact schedules and fares are still pending.| al
The incident occurred around 4:10 p.m. Thursday in Vance, according to Amtrak.| al
Southern Rail Commission anticipates June start for Mobile-New Orleans service, with details expected in April| al
The concerns include a loss of momentum over a project that has no real concrete timeline for its restart in 2025.| al
The U.S. Transportation Secretary, in Mobile Tuesday, credited the $1.2 trillion program adopted in 2021, for recent funding of millions of dollars for projects in Mobile.| al
Councilmen Joel Daves and Ben Reynolds, both vocal opponents on the Amtrak project, said their support Tuesday was somewhat related to a $550 million grant for the I-10 project.| al