| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 October 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today the start of construction on the new passenger rail route connecting Chicago and Moline. The $23 million in improvements underway at the BNSF Railways Eola Yard in Aurora are made possible by funds from the Federal Railroad Administrations (FRA) $177 million grant toward the project, as well as $78 million in matching funds provided by Governor Quinns Illinois Jobs Now! capital program. | | | | Date Created: | 10-22-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1243**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000067474 Original UID: 187055 FIRST WORD: Construction | |
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