QC leaders laud LaHood’s call to go all-in on passenger rail

By: Kenda Burrows|April 29, 2024

|7 min read

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood makes a point during his keynote address at the QCBJ Transportation and Infrastructure Seminar. CREDIT TODD WELVAERT

Regional leaders who have been part of the more than 16-year fight to win passenger rail service to the Quad Cities are applauding the call to action issued recently by former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.

The former Peoria, Illinois, congressman and state lawmaker from East Moline made the need to mount an all-in Interstate 74 Bridge-like fight for passenger rail to Moline and beyond the…

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QC leaders laud LaHood’s call to go all-in on passenger rail

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