GoRail educates community leaders across the country about the public benefits of freight rail investments, mobilizing them in support of an even stronger rail network. We believe every ton of freight moved by rail strengthens the economy, creates jobs, mitigates pollution and saves taxpayers money.
Rail Advocates
Featured GoRail SupportersGoRail’s rail advocates are community leaders from every region of the country who recognize that rail policy decisions made in Washington, D.C. have real impacts back home. Meet them and learn more about the ways freight rail has benefited their communities.
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Policy Issues Local Leaders Urge House Leadership to Amend Infrastructure Bill
Washington, D.C. — In a GoRail letter delivered yesterday to Reps. Pelosi, Hoyer, McCarthy, DeFazio and Graves, 34 community, business and economic development leaders across…
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"Modern, efficient infrastructure – including rail – is vital to business growth in New York State. In fact, our freight rail network is thriving and outpacing many other modes of transportation when it comes to safety and productivity."
Gurbax Sahota
President & CEO, California Association for Local Economic Development; Executive Director, California Academy for Economic DevelopmentSacramento, California
"Infrastructure is the keystone of economic development and freight rail delivers for California."
“Private sector investment in the rail network has a multiplier effect for businesses in Pennsylvania and throughout the economy.”