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Archive -- Bristol TN/VA Rail Coalition Meeting
Date
Thursday, May 30, 2019 4:00 PM Thursday, May 30, 2019 6:00 PM
Location
Bristol Chamber of Commerce 20 Volunteer Parkway Bristol TN 37620
East Tennessee and Southern Virginia rail passengers are encouraged to attend a meeting of the Bristol TN/VA Rail Coalition on Thursday, May 30th, 4:00 p.m. at the Bristol Chamber of Commerce.
Ellen Tolton from the City of Bristol, VA will report on the Economic Impact Study for restoration of rail service.
Jarod Pearson will then make a presentation on behalf of Tennessee Association of Railroad Passengers.
The Bristol Chamber of Commerce is located at 20 Volunteer Parkway in Bristol, Tennessee.
For more information visit www.tarprail.org
"I’m so proud that we came together in bipartisan fashion in the Senate to keep the Southwest Chief chugging along, and I’m grateful for this recognition from the Rail Passengers Association. This victory is a testament to what we can accomplish when we reach across the aisle and work together to advance our common interests."
Senator Tom Udall (D-NM)
April 2, 2019, on receiving the Association's Golden Spike Award for his work to protect the Southwest Chief