Investor Presentaiton
Goal: Economic and Social Well-Being of Rural Areas
Objective: Enhance rural access to services
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82 more Medical Centers
→ 584 medical centers could have access to passenger rail
services
a 16% increase
○ 600 additional higher education
institutions
→ 3,300 public and private not-for-profit higher education
institutions could have access to passenger rail services
a 22% increase
○ 12 more NPS lands
→ 75 National Parks, Recreation Areas, and Preserves
could have access to passenger rail services
a 19% increase
+502
Medical
Centers
2,700
Public/Private
Higher Education
63
National Parks,
Recreation Areas,
and Preserves
Baseline Network
Values exclude Alaska and Hawaii.
+82
Additional
Medical Centers
(16%)
+600
Additional
Institutions
(22%)
+12
Additional
Parks
(19%)
= 584
will have access
to passenger rail
= 3300
will have access
to passenger rail
= 75
will have access
to passenger rail
Preferred Network
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. 2020 census tract boundaries, U.S. Dept. of Homeland
Security 2023 (Locations), Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data Geoplatform
(HIFLD), National Parks Service data created by Land Resources Division 2023
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Railroad Administration
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