The Springfield Rail Improvements Project team hosted a Public Open House from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the Prairie Capital Convention Center. More than 80 citizens, elected officials and business people attended and spoke with project team members. Informational stations covered topics including construction segments, land acquisition, funding, the archaeological site, and the resource center. A station dedicated to public feedback encouraged participants to complete a comment form about the project. An open microphone for verbal public comments was available from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
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STATION LIST
Station 1 - Project Information
Station 2 - Tenth Street Corridor
Station 3 - Carpenter Street Underpass
Station 4 - Archaeological Site
Station 5 - Ash and Laurel Street Underpasses
Station 6 - Land Acqusition
Station 7 - Resource Center
Station 8 - Grow Our Own
Station 9 - NAACP - Springfield Chapter / African American History Museum
Station 10 - Public Involvement