• Daylight Fargo to St. Paul Service

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Discussion related to Amtrak also known as the National Railroad Passenger Corp.

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  by Jeff Smith
 
Haven't seen this one before: https://www.inforum.com/news/minnesota/ ... ation-bill
Daytime train from Fargo to St. Paul rolls closer to reality with Minnesota transportation bill

ST. PAUL — A daytime passenger train from Minnesota's capital to North Dakota's largest city could become a reality in the near future.

Minnesota's transportation budget, signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz on May 24, includes several big-ticket projects like the Northern Lights Express rail between Duluth and the Twin Cities, as well as $4 million to study the St. Paul to Fargo-Moorhead passenger rail corridor.

Train advocacy group All Aboard Minnesota President Brian Nelson said their members are "absolutely thrilled" about the study because the nonprofit organization has been advocating for this service for the past five years.
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