Mobile, Alabama hesitates on backing coastal Amtrak return

By John Sharp, AL.com; June 25, 2019

Mobile city officials put the brakes Tuesday to a resolution requesting that Gov. Kay Ivey “commit and insure” the funds necessary to return passenger rail to the Gulf Coast.

The council, with a unanimous vote, held off for two weeks on a proposal that endorsed Amtrak’s return to the Gulf Coast with Mobile serving as an anchor in a route that would extend to New Orleans.

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