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Feds call public hearings on Mat-Su railroad spur

The federal Surface Transportation Board has announced a series of public meetings regarding the proposed railroad link between Point MacKenzie and an as-yet-unnamed site in the Matanuska Valley. An environmental study on the spur line's potential affect on it's surroundings is the first step in the Alaska Railroad's expansion bid.Ellen Lockyer, KSKA - Matanuska-Susitna Valley