WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer issued the following press release:
BISMARCK, ND - The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded $23.6 million to the Red River Valley & Western Railroad (RRVW) and $690,825 to Bottineau County through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program. The funding will support rail infrastructure improvements, enhance safety, and improve transportation efficiency across North Dakota.
"This funding will allow the modernization of a large portion of railway between Gwinner and Wyndmere-two-thirds of which was laid down before the end of World War I, and the rest before the Great Depression," said U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Chair of the Senate Environment and Publ...