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Midwest High Speed Rail Association
Posted by schlimm on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 5:50 PM

This is a big deal. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) just announced they’re holding a series of meetings to gather feedback from the public on plans to upgrade passenger rail service from Chicago to Detroit. 

Can you go to a meeting in your area, and express your support for a Chicago-Detroit high speed rail line? Click here to RSVP!

Here are the details: 

Illinois
-Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013
Chicago Union Station, Union Gallery Room (off the Great Hall), 500 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL

Indiana
-Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013
Genesis Convention Center, Lake Room, One Genesis Center Plaza, Gary, IN
-Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013
Porter Town Hall, Main Floor Meeting Room, 303 Franklin St., Porter, IN

Michigan
-Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013
Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, 5801 Southfield Expressway, Dearborn, MI

All the meetings will be open to the public from 4-7pm. A presentation will be made at 4:30pm and repeated as needed.

Can you be there? Click here to commit to attend a meeting in your area!

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