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February 6, 2020 /

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There is increasing demand from environmentalists for a revitalization of the country’s long-distance rail system.

A private equity firm and its money-losing passenger train in Florida are keeping one climate goal alive.

By Devin Leonard

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Missoula County taking the lead on Southern route passenger rail push

Missoula County commissioners feel they might have found the means to officially pursue the idea.

Should Passenger Trains Return to Bozeman? [POLL]

Advocates are working to return passenger train service along Montana’s southern route.

2020 year of the train? Advocates look to restore passenger rail along Montana’s southern route

The route would run from Chicago to Fargo and continue west through a number of Montana cities, including Miles City, Billings, Livingston, Bozeman, Helena, Missoula and Paradise. It would then arrive in Spokane, where passengers could choose between Portland and Seattle.

 


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