(The following story by Ron Fonger appeared on the Flint Journal website on April 18, 2011.)
FLINT, Mich. — Ridership on Amtrak’s Blue Water service that stops in Flint has been soaring, up by 26.2 percent in the first six months of its fiscal year.
Gains on the route, which runs from Port Huron to Chicago, were among the largest increases in the nation, Amtrak said in a news release.
The full story is on the Flint Journal website.