CHUGGING ALONG: State takes land for train station by eminent domain
“The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has filed legal paperwork in Dauphin County Court to acquire land for its new Middletown train station via eminent domain – but the project could still take another four years…
Leaders unite to push rail, eminent domain
“Iowa Reps. Bobby Kaufmann, R-Wilton, and Dave Jacoby, D-Coralville, said Tuesday they’re working on a deal to earn support for two measures that have failed to pass at the Statehouse: $5.5 million in rail funding,…
Oklahoma City seeks to condemn, acquire Santa Fe train depot in $21 million dispute
“Oklahoma City thinks downtown’s Santa Fe train depot is worth $2.5 million. The owners, Brent and Brett Brewer, think it’s worth $23.5 million. Neither side is budging, so the city is going to court to…