Nearly a hundred people came to the Kansas Capitol to meet with lawmakers and stress that Kansas needs to invest in passenger rail.
Sedgwick Senator Carolyn Mcginn hosted the meeting. People attending included Kansas legislators, out-of-state officials with a vested interest in rail, an Amtrak official, and a Kansas Department of Transportation official.
McGinn said this is the third meeting she has hosted on updating where the state sits, and it keeps getting bigger.
She said expanding train service would benefit the economy and Kansans.
(Read more: KSNT News)