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STB Authorizes New Rail Line in Webb County, TX
June 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following news release on June 17, 2026:

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STB Authorizes New Rail Line in Webb County, TX

The Surface Transportation Board today issued a decision authorizing the construction and operation by Laredo Gateway Industrial Railway, LLC (LGIR) of an approximately 2.6-mile rail line in Webb County, Texas, creating a new freight rail option for shippers . . .

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