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JEFFERSON CITY, MO, DEC. 13, 2021 – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will make a public announcement about the Rock Island Corridor, 144 miles of the former Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad corridor, which stretches from Windsor to Beaufort, Missouri.

The department will make the announcement during a special outdoor event at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, at the Rock Island Park, East 8th Street, in Eldon.

Representatives from Ameren Missouri, the Missouri Department of Economic Development, the Missouri State Parks Foundation and elected officials will also participate in the announcement event.

The department will hold a media availability session immediately after the event, during which department, Ameren and other representatives will be on hand to answer questions and provide one-on-one interviews.

MoDNR to hold media availability session 

        What:     The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will announce decision about the Rock 
                        Island Corridor

          Who:     Department of Natural Resources, Ameren and other representatives

          When:   10 a.m.

          Where:  Rock Island Park
                         East 8th Street
                         Eldon, MO 65026

          Media:    Open

For more information, contact Miranda Fredrick, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, at 573-751-6510.
 

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