Shreveport to Vicksburg Amtrak feasibility study under way

Associated Press

Associated Press

A 12-month study is finally underway to examine the feasibility of re-establishing Amtrak Passenger Rail Service from Shreveport-Bossier City to Vicksburg, Mississippi.

The study will be conducted by HNTB Corporation and will examine at the condition of existing railroad tracks between the cities, potential stops, hours of operation and the cost to operate the service.

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