Louisiana, Amtrak sign agreement for passenger rail between Baton Rouge, New Orleans

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Gov. John Bel Edwards and Amtrak Chief Executive Officer Stephen Gardner joined other officials to sign a service development agreement that will advance the return of intercity passenger rail service between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, the governor’s office announced today. According to the agreement, passenger service could start as early as 2027. The route,

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