Tag: Norfolk Southern
Push for Daily Amtrak Service on Cincinnati Route Intensifies
The Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America has called on Amtrak CEO Wick Moorman to upgrade Amtrak’s Cardinal from its current tri-weekly service to a daily train, at least temporarily for the Boy Scouts of America’s National Jamboree in July.
Construction to Start on $29M South Hamilton Crossing Project This March
Hamilton officials have secured the remaining pieces of funding to finally move forward with a transportation project that has been envisioned more more than a century.
Cincinnati Reaches Agreement With Norfolk Southern on Purchase of Wasson Railroad Corridor
After months of negotiations, the City of Cincinnati has reached an agreement with Norfolk Southern to purchase 4.1 miles of the Wasson Railroad corridor for $11.8 million.
City Planners Recommend Transportation Overlay District for Wasson Railroad Corridor
City planners have completed their land use study of the Wasson Railroad Corridor and have recommended the creation of a Transportation Overlay District to preserve the corridor for both future rail transit and a bike/ped trail.
KZF Releases Preliminary Designs, Cost Estimates for Wasson Way
A new feasibility study from KZF Design finds that construction of the 6.5-mile Wasson Way Trail would cost anywhere from $7.5 million for just a trail to $36 million for both a trail and LRT.