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The announcement of a new intermodal transportation facility in Edgecombe County could be a benefit to Halifax County as well as a boost for plans for an Amtrak station in Weldon, officials said today.

The Peanut Belt Rural Planning Organization Technical Advisory Council has recommended a proposed Amtrak station in Weldon be put on the state’s Transportation Improvement Plan.

An effort is underway to rekindle Weldon’s longstanding railroad history with a push to bring an Amtrak depot to the town.

Tuesday, 16 February 2016 19:16

Council backs county efforts on CSX terminal

Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening pledged support to the Halifax County Economic Development Commission to entice CSX to locate its intermodal connector terminal within the county.

Monday, 01 February 2016 18:21

County to pursue CSX intermodal terminal

Halifax County will pursue the CSX Carolina Connector Intermodal Terminal project.

Sunday, 30 March 2014 13:55

CSX begins rail crossing upgrades Monday

CSX Monday begins an aggressive rail crossing upgrade that will involve 42 crossings in Halifax, Roanoke Rapids and Weldon.

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