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EDA debates rail spur/transload feasibility; members favor outreach over immediate studies

Dayton Economic Development Authority · September 9, 2025
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Dayton EDA members discussed interest from private companies in a rail spur/transload facility, agreeing to first survey nearby businesses and neighboring EDAs about demand rather than immediately spending city funds on a costly feasibility study.

Committee member (S3) told the board that Sunstone had expressed interest in a spur, and described a transload facility — a site to move freight between trucks and trains — as potentially useful but expensive. "This project is going to cost millions of dollars to put together," the committee member said, and staff noted grants…

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