Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority hosts 2024 conference

“Some notable guests from the Federal Railroad Administration were on hand to deliver some of the results they found from their much anticipated long-term study. The proposed rail line through Montana would be the North Coast Hiawatha, beginning in Chicago and ending in Seattle.

The long-term study was one of the key steps in getting a lot of the proposed routes off the ground and into the conceptual phase. The study assessed the improvements needed along routes over 750 miles and what the rough costs may be.” Read more.