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Rail Board Busy

Rail Board Busy

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With one major rail construction project on the board and several more possibilities, the South Dakota State Rail Board has become quite active.

Todd Yeaton of Kimball, the board chairman, says rail expansion from Chamberlain west is one of several projects either underway, or in the talking stage…

 

Yeaton says they are working out the final details of rebuilding rail line from Chamberlain west to Presho…

 

Yeaton says they may still see some work on the railroad bridge over the Missouri River at Chamberlain…

 

Yeaton was recently re-appointed to the commission by Governor Dennis Daugaard for another term.

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