Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Rail service resumes after 15 years in Warren’s North End to handle Warren Steel Holdings traffic

Received the following via email from a railfan correspondent located in Greenville, PA.  Warren, OH is located just nortwest of Youngstown, OH.

Genesee & Wyoming Inc.'s Ohio Central Railroad began operating, again, on Monday over dormant line.

Quote from newspaper article:

"The Trumbull County Planning Commission secured $838,000 in state grants and money from the Mahoning Valley Economic Development Corp. that enabled the commission to make improvements to the rail line..."

Link to full article:

http://www.vindy.com/news/2013/feb/10/train-traffic-to-resume-monday/?newswatch