Dan Bilka News Today

“People live here too.” That is the motto of All Aboard Northwest, a railroad advocacy group that is spreading the word that passenger rail service could be made a reality

The Fort Pierre City Council meets this evening (May 20, 2024) at 6pm CT in the South Dakota Municipal League ...

State officials doubt the feasibility of Amtrak services in South Dakota despite the possibility laid out by a new study.

The line was one of 15 potential new passenger routes included in an FRA workshop as part of a Long Distance Rail Study.

UNDATED (KFGO Prairie Public Radio) - A group advocating for restoration of Amtrak services says a route throu...

The Federal Railroad Administration is holding workshops on the idea

UNDATED (KFGO Prairie Public Radio) - A group advocating for restoration of Amtrak services says a route throu...

CHEYENNE — The Federal Railroad Administration has identified three new conceptual long-distance passenger rail routes that would include Cheyenne as part of an ongoing planning study.

The FRA is examining previous Amtrak routes discontinued in 1997 and evaluating new routes in underserved areas of the country.

A long-distance rail study from the Federal Railroad Administration includes new maps showing two possible South Dakota passenger rail routes.