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Passenger rail push eyes Hendersonville to Asheville route
Hendersonville supporters push for passenger service from Hendersonville to Asheville. Larry Morton surveys visitors at Hendersonville depot with biased input favoring rail, reports enthusiasm. Blue Ridge Southern Railroad may consider passenger use. manager Carl Farris did not rule it out. Morton, president of a local rail group, pitches to multiple committees and DOT and tourism officials as part of a broad advocacy effort. Kansas firm Watco Transporta tion Services recently bought 92 miles of track from Norfolk Southern.
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Lightning
Larry Morton
Hendersonville Depot
Apple Valley Model Railroad Club
Historic Depot
Asheville
Morton
Seventh Avenue Advisory Committee
Blue Ridge Southern Railroad
Carl Farris
Blue Ridge
Hendersonville