STB grants Amtrak access to CSX yard in Mobile, Ala.

(Source: Trains Magazine, November 30, 2021)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Score one small win for Amtrak in its ongoing effort to restore its Gulf Coast service. The Surface Transportation Board on Monday issued a decision honoring Amtrak’s request for an order allowing it access to CSX Transportation’s Choctaw Yard in Mobile, Ala., to conduct a survey to determine a possible site for a layover track for trains on the proposed New Orleans-Mobile route.

Full story: Trains Magazine

Tuesday, November 30, 2021