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Alabama city leaders are threatening to derail the plan for returning Amtrak service to the Gulf Coast

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Alabama city leaders threaten Amtrak’s Gulf Coast return plans - Washington Examiner

Alabama city leaders are opposing a plan that would restore Amtrak passenger service to the Gulf Coast for the first time since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

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Plan for returning Amtrak service to Gulf Coast could be derailed by Alabama city leaders

Not everyone is on board with a plan to return Amtrak trains to the Gulf Coast. The plan would restore passenger service to Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana for the first time since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

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