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2025 KDOT Passenger Rail Fact Sheet

Kansas is planning a major passenger rail expansion—here’s what you need to know.

The "KDOT Rail Factsheet" offers a concise overview of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s (KDOT) updated Service Development Plan (SDP) for expanding passenger rail service in South Central Kansas. It outlines the proposed Heartland Flyer Extension, which would reconnect key communities and provide new transportation options. The factsheet explains the project’s goals, anticipated economic impact, and the next steps toward implementation. Find out how this expansion could improve travel options and strengthen regional economies.

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The Northern Flyer Alliance is a not-for-profit 501c(4) organization whose mission is to advocate for the reinstatement of passenger rail in the region and to link, unify and connect civic-minded organizations and individuals who desire economic development opportunities and alternative transportation sources for their communities.

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913-827-8380

northernflyeralliance@gmail.com

876 N Diane Drive

Olathe, KS 66061

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