Macon Being Considered as Intermediate Stop Along Atlanta-to-Savannah Intercity Passenger Rail

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Monday, June 30th, 2025

 

Local officials say we’re closer than ever to seeing a high-speed rail service connecting cities across Georgia.

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA) paved the way for the Atlanta-Savannah Corridor proposal, which is currently in the pipeline for more federal funding. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is exploring five different routes for the project, with one including a route that would connect Atlanta to Macon to Savannah.

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