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New train connects Mississippi towns 20 years after Katrina

Published August 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM EDT

Amtrak just reopened a route from Mobile, Ala., to New Orleans that's connecting communities along the Gulf Coast for the first time since Hurricane Katrina. It's called the Mardi Gras line.

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