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Lakeville staff, Progressive Rail partners outline 225-car storage plan, annexation and $7 million state construction request
Summary
Lakeville City staff and private rail partners presented a conceptual plan for a freight rail car storage facility on roughly 22 acres south of the Progressive Rail offices, saying the initial phase would provide railcar storage and later phases could add repair capacity.
Lakeville City staff and private rail partners presented a conceptual plan for a freight rail car storage facility on roughly 22 acres south of the Progressive Rail (PGR) offices, saying the initial phase would provide railcar storage and later phases could add repair capacity.
Andrea Balcomen, identified in the presentation as CEO of Progressive Rail, and representatives from Compass Rail described the project purpose: storage capacity to reduce roadside switching, improve roadway access and address public-safety concerns west of Dodd Boulevard. "This…
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