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.

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GoRail’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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Congress is shaping the future of U.S. transportation policy, and now is the time to speak up for freight rail. When rail thrives, supply chains are stronger, roads are less congested, and infrastructure costs are lower for taxpayers.

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Advocacy Corner: Six Best Practices for Making Your Voice Count

Washington, D.C. — Effective advocacy doesn't require a title, a policy degree or a seat in Washington. It starts with knowing what you care about, understanding what you're asking for, and making sure the…

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Tom Winker

Tom Winker

President, Wisconsin Towns Association
Belgium, Wisconsin

"The math on heavier trucks simply doesn’t add up — and our communities are the ones left footing the bill."

Leslie Osborn

Leslie Osborn

Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor
Mustang, Oklahoma

"Union Pacific and Oklahoma’s 17 other freight railroads are an economic powerhouse for our local and state economies."

Chip Hallock

Chip Hallock

President & CEO, Newark Regional Business Partnership
Newark, New Jersey

“America’s freight railroads haul the goods that we need every day.”