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EDA discusses railroad spur interest; BNSF says it would support but not fund construction

2822228 · February 18, 2025
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EDA members discussed a potential railroad spur to serve industrial properties; attendees said BNSF indicated conditional support but would not fund construction and Sunstone/Simstone (developer) interest is not immediate.

Dayton EDA members discussed interest in a railroad spur to serve industrial properties during staff and board updates on Feb. 18. Staff reported that BNSF had signaled willingness to support a spur conceptually but would not pay for construction; the transcript indicates any spur would require funding by a private developer, the city or other stakeholders.

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