Gov. Beshear announces $7.3 million investment in railway infrastructure to support economic growth

In News, State by OC Monitor Staff

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced a $7.3 million investment for six projects that will improve railroads and freight movement. The grants are awarded through the Kentucky Short Line Infrastructure Preservation program and help fund upgrades like constructing new rail lines, preserving existing lines, and improving drainage to modernize and maintain the state’s railway network.

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