NORMAL, Ill. — Passenger rail has been absent from central Ohio cities and towns since the 1970s, but the 2023 announcement from the Federal Railroad Administration offers some hope that it could ...

The Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC) has approved a $705,994 grant to the Columbus & Ohio River Rail Road to extend a rail siding in Zanesville. The project will extend the existing siding by ...

The Ohio Rail Development Commission approved a grant to Columbiana County and the city of Salem of up to $7.7 million.

COLUMBUS — Ohio’s major passenger train advocacy group is railing against the state’s updated rail plan, which they say underplays passenger train expansion and places too much focus on freight rail.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Rail Development Commission approved a grant of up to $750,000 to Columbus & Ohio River Railroad to improve capacity at CUOH’s Newark Yard and mitigate the possibility of blocked ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Rail Development Commission recently approved millions in grant assistance for five freight projects as passenger rail proposals undergo federal studies. The commission ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Billions of dollars are going to be spent in the state’s two-year transportation budget, and lawmakers are working to decide where all that money goes. “Even if you don’t drive ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH)– The Pittsburgh to Columbus to Chicago passenger rail project has taken another step forward by partnering with an engineering consulting firm to assist with planning and design.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — More than a decade after former Gov. John Kasich rejected funds to build a train from Cleveland to Cincinnati, the Statehouse is furthering the possibility of passenger rail in ...

Re A" train should go to the airport," March 6: I agree wholeheartedly with Harold Moellering that a train should go to the airport. In fact, even more so, this city needs to join the current century ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus is the largest city in the Midwest without a major rail system, but a new investment change that. The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission announced a $650,000 ...