Amtrak Rolls Through Gulf Coast
News 25's Laurene Callander tell us about Amtrak coming back to the Gulf Coast.
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Amtrak Preparations
Local officials met today to iron out the details on tomorrow’s testing tour. Biloxi officials are calling their portion of the trip “The Biloxi Whistle Stop” where Amtrak and state leaders will be greeted by a Mardi Gras entourage. Amtrak…
Biloxi Rallies for Amtrak
While the Biloxi Shuckers already have a big fan base here on the Coast, they could have even more supporters should Amtrak start a new route through South Mississippi. One of the stops during tomorrow’s test run will be at…
Wicker Announces Group to Restore Train
Coast leaders are behind the return of Amtrak. Now, our state leaders are one step closer to making it a reality. Today, Senator Roger Wicker announced a concrete step to bringing the passenger rail service back. According to Wicker, a…
Coast Wide Amtrak Celebration set for Thursday
A number of Coast celebrations are on track to welcome Amtrak’s inspection train to South Mississippi this Thursday. News 25’s Kristen Durand shows us who is going to be on board and what this trip could mean for the long…
Biloxi Mayor Andrew 'FoFo' Gilich Live In Studio
There’s no doubt the Biloxi City Council has been extremely busy lately, from discussing water rates, infrastructure contracts and even the possibility of an Amtrak stop. Although it’s a busy time, it’s also an exciting one. Joining us live in…
Amtrak Tour to Stop in Biloxi
The City of Biloxi wants to convince Amtrak to have a stop in Biloxi and in February, they’ll have that chance. Amtrak and the Southern Railway Commission have announced a tour of the railway between Jacksonville, Florida and New Orleans…
Amtrak Back to the Coast?
After a ten year hiatus, could a passenger train be on its way back to South Mississippi? A
Amtrak Back to the Coast?
“All Aboard!” that’s the call you could be hearing once again on the Gulf Coast as a recent study shows a passenger train could be on its way.
Amtrak Passenger Rail Service Could be Coming Back to the Coast
“All Aboard” could be a cry heard once again along South Mississippi cities that is if Federal officials get on board with a drive to bring passenger rail services back to South Mississippi.
Passenger Rail Service Could Be Arriving on the Coast
The return of a passenger rail service could be on its way to the Gulf Coast.