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A service connecting Texas to its neighbor to the north will stay alive for at least one year thanks to some last-minute ...
On its daily round trip from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth, the Amtrak Heartland Flyer stops at the Santa Fe Depot in Ardmore.
Had emergency funding not come in, Amtrak said earlier this year that it would have to suspend the Heartland Flyer route.
Heartland Flyer, Oklahoma's sole passenger rail service, secures funding for an additional year, averting a shutdown in ...
Oklahoma's Heartland Flyer rail service was saved by $3.5M in emergency funding, extending operations through September 2026.
The passenger rail line connecting Oklahoma City to Dallas-Fort Worth has secured the funding it needs to continue operations — but only for the next year.
The North Central Texas Council of Governments voted to approve $3.5 million in funding, ensuring the line can continue operating for at least another year.
The Heartland Flyer will continue servicing Gainesville and surrounding areas for at least another year. Members of the North Central Texas Council of Governments Regional Transportation Council ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Heartland Flyer passenger rail line that connects Fort Worth to Oklahoma City has narrowly avoided being derailed, at least for now. Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer, which has ...
Heartland flyer saved for one year with $3.5M emergency fund ...
Heartland Flyer, Oklahoma's sole passenger rail service, secures funding for an additional year, averting a shutdown in October 2025.
The Heartland Flyer case illustrates the fragility of state-supported trains that depend on year-to-year budget cycles in the state capitals. I’ll have more to say about that in a commentary soon.” ...