Chaffee County to file formal comment asking Surface Transportation Board to consider Tennessee Pass rails‑to‑trails

Aug 18, 2026

The Chaffee County Board voted to submit a formal comment to the Surface Transportation Board supporting consideration of a Tennessee Pass rails‑to‑trails conversion as part of the proposed Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger. The board will circulate the comment to state and federal partners.

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Chaffee County commissioners voted to submit a formal comment to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) asking the agency to consider a Tennessee Pass rail‑to‑trail conversion as part of its public‑interest review of a proposed Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger.

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