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PRESS RELEASE February 19, 2020

PRESS RELEASE February 19, 2020

LANDOWNERS REQUEST PERJURY INVESTIGATION OF TEXAS CENTRAL RAILWAY TESTIMONY IN 86TH LEGISLATURE Jewett, Texas – Five Texas landowners have requested Texas House of Representatives Investigative Committee Chair Morgan Meyer open an investigation related to possible...

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STB 2019 Interim Decision

STB 2019 Interim Decision

Dear friends,Last week, the Surface Transportation Board, the federal level interstate rail regulatory agency, issued a decision regarding Texas Central’s request for oral argument related to their petition to reopen. Texas Rail Advocates has already...

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STB 2019 Interim Decision

HSR TxDOT Rider

Limitation on Expenditures for High-speed Rail. None of the funds appropriated above to the Department of Transportation from state funds may be used for the purposes of subsidizing or assisting in the construction of high-speed passenger rail. If the...

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