You are invited to share your vision for the future of freight and passenger rail and participate in the development of your state’s Rail Plan. The public and all rail stakeholders are encouraged to complete a brief online survey at www.in.gov/indot/3588.htm and attend one of three rail planning open houses around the state.
Rail planning open-houses will be held in mid-November. Brief presentations will begin at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. local time at the dates and locations listed below. Before and after the presentations will be informal, and the public or rail stakeholders may speak with Indiana Department of Transportation rail and consultant staff and complete a paper survey.
Thursday, Nov. 10
INDOT Vincennes District, 3650 South U.S. Highway 41, Vincennes, IN 47591
Tuesday, Nov. 15
INDOT LaPorte District, 315 E. Boyd Boulevard, LaPorte, IN 46352
Thursday, Nov. 17
INDOT Indianapolis Sub-District, 7105 Brookville Road, Indianapolis IN 46239
Special accommodations will be made for individuals needing auxiliary aids or services of interpreters, signers, readers, or large print. Anyone with such needs should contact Rickie Clark with INDOT’s Office of Public Involvement at 317-232-6601 or rclark@indot.in.gov.
States applying for federal rail funding must have an approved State Rail Plan. INDOT consultant WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff expects to have a draft Rail Plan completed for public review in the spring of 2017. Indiana’s most recent State Rail Plan is available at www.in.gov/indot/files/Rail_JanFinal_Report_011712.pdf.
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