April 16, 2016 - TheRivardReport.com
The decision by Union Pacific to end its working relationship with Lone Star Rail District(LSRD) in February, was a blow in efforts to develop a passenger rail line between San Antonio and Austin.
But in a special meeting Friday in...
March 17, 2016 - Progressive Railroading
BNSF Railway Co. has rolled out more of its 2016 state-by-state capital expenditure plans, with the latest programs announced for Texas, Illinois and Kansas.
In Texas, BNSF will spend $210 million this year to replace and...
January 7, 2016 - TWC News
AUSTIN--Four cities and a community college have bought into the region's next mass transit plan.
Lone Star Rail could connect to every city between San Antonio and Georgetown, cutting hours out of some people's commutes. The...
San Antonio Express-News Editorial Board - August 17, 2015
It's been talked about for so long, it's hard to believe rail between San Antonio and Austin will ever be real. But if you are a commuter, policymaker or a fiscal hawk,...
Sepember 10, 2015 - San Antonio Express News
San Antonio became the third city to set aside funding for the Lone Star Rail District line when it voted Thursday to include $500,000 for the project in its annual budget.
The money will...
September 1, 2015 - San Antonio Business Journal
Logistics company Twin Eagle continues to grow despite six-year low crude oil prices and the company is building a new rail park to deliver frac sand to its customers just a few hours northwest of...