New Orleans port, rail associations join Alabama in call for more studies before Amtrak return
New Orleans port, rail associations join Alabama in call for more studies before Amtrak return Updated 8:38 AM; Today 8:04 AM TED JACKSON / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE With the city skyline in the background, containers stack up at the Port of New Orleans. Facebook Share Alabama officials are not the only ones opposing or raising concerns about Amtrak’s return to the Gulf Coast. The Port of New Orleans and railroad associations in Mississippi and Louisiana, in separate letters filed to the U.S. Surface Transportation Board, are urging federal authorities to require Amtrak to complete a Rail Traffi...
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