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Series III, Folder 18: Miscellaneous 2016-2021, 2016 - 2021

 File — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Contains miscellaneous papers related to the effort to bring rail service back to Dubuque. The papers include an interview and newspaper clippings about rail service updates, Dubuque Metropolitan Area Transportation Study (DMATS) (FFY 2017-2020), DMATS maps and plans, a notice from the National Association of Railroad Passengers titled "White House Budget Cuts All Long Distance Rail Service," a document titled "Is Your Mayor Onboard?" (two copies), the Sept. 2018 issue of Passengers Voice, a Dubuque Iowa Retail Strategies document, Iowa Association of Railroad Passengers meeting agendas, Bring Back Blackhawk meeting agendas and meeting summaries, Bring Back Blackhawk projected ridership chart, 2016 Domestic Travel Impact on Iowa chart, 2016 Travel Iowa Economic Impact report, DMATS meeting agendas, Ride the Rail meeting agendas, article printout titled "Third Phase of Johnson County Passenger Rail Study Moving Forward," news clippings, Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque Ride the Rail Non-Endowed Fund financial statements and gift activity statement, scripts for calling members of Congress to support rail service, citizen participation requests titled "Left at the Station?" article printout titled "Moline-Iowa City on Chopping Block," the Jan. 2018 issue of Passengers Voice, article printout titled "Siemen's Chargers' grand entrance to Chicgao," the April 2018 issue of Passengers Voice (two copies), correspondence, survey results titled "Passenger Rail Survey: Dubuque to Chicago and Beyond," and a Ride the Rail website planning sheet.

Dates

  • Creation: 2016 - 2021

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Loras College Center for Dubuque History Repository

Contact:
1450 Alta Vista
Dubuque IA 52001 United States
5635887873