Heartland Flyer

This Week in Oklahoma Politics, KOSU's Michael Cross talks with Republican Political Consultant Neva Hill and Civic Leader Andy Moore

A passenger rail route connecting Fort Worth and Oklahoma City could lose its daily service by June after Texas lawmakers stripped funding for the Heartland Flyer from the state’s upcoming budget.

The program is paid for by the bipartisan infrastructure bill and is intended to help guide intercity passenger rail projects. Kansas and Oklahoma Transportation Departments jointly applied earlier this year for the Heartland Flyer Extension proposal.

Amtrak demonstrated a new train route Friday from Oklahoma City to Kansas City.Oklahoma Department of Transportation Director Mike Patterson said the new…

On Wednesday, state lawmakers explored the costs and the benefits of passenger rail service between Oklahoma City and the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex....

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