Webinar: Railroad Basics for Economic Developers

Thursday, July 20, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Rail is critical to the success of many economic development projects. Indiana’s rail network helps connect Indiana business to the world. But there are many nuances for economic developers to understand when including rail in your project. This webinar will identify the Indiana rail ‘footprint,’ and will talk about ways that local economic developers can engage with the railroads when they have a prospect. Attendees will learn how to know if rail can successfully serve a proposed site, how different rail providers connect with one another, how to effectively engage with your rail provider, and how rail fits into the overall logistics strategy for Indiana.