Double-track project nearing completion in Michigan City
The Double Track Northwest Indiana project is more than 65% complete, with passenger train service expected soon in Michigan City.
The Double Track Northwest Indiana project is more than 65% complete, with passenger train service expected soon in Michigan City.
The Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce will host leaders from the Regional Development Authority and the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District to discuss the South Shore Line.
A bill passed in the Indiana House of Representatives would allow for a Lake County convention center and metro center station fund in Gary.
Michigan City is preparing for a boom with projected population growth brought on by the $649 million Double Track Northwest Indiana project.
The Build America Bureau approved a $27.5 million Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing loan for the South Shore Line double-track project.
Gov. Eric Holcomb said during the Ignite the Region annual luncheon Sept. 27 he supports providing more funds to READI program.
Region’s community-based financial institutions see partnerships as potential long-term relationships, according to experts like Dale Clapp of First Merchants Bank.
Officials say the double track project to improve passenger rail service in the Region should be completed by early 2024.
The Economic Development Corp. Michigan City has guided numerous developments the past 25 years and will celebrate those achievements July 25.
Multi-million-dollar improvements to passenger rail service for the Region has led to an $80 million development for Michigan City.