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Leadership
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Become A Partner
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Member States
Alabama
Louisiana
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Amtrak Mardi Gras Service
Birmingham to Mobile
Baton Rouge to New Orleans
I-20 Corridor
Gulf Coast Passenger Rail
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Monroe Convening
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Rachel DiResto
July 29, 2025

Taking Amtrak to New Orleans or Mobile? Walkable downtowns are not far away

Rachel DiResto
July 29, 2025

Amtrak’s new Mardi Gras Service rolls Aug. 18 between New Orleans and Mobile, bringing passengers to the attractions, shops and restaurants in cities along Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. The return of passenger trains also brings an opportunity for South Mississippi residents to experience riding the rails to adventure in New Orleans and Mobile.

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