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3C&D Passenger Rail Project

Sector: Rail • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Source: CW Columbus

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Planned

The 3C&D project is a proposed passenger rail route connecting Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati in Ohio. It aims to restore passenger rail service as a modern connection across the state, with planning focused on stations, train frequency, and rail upgrades. The project is part of a U.S. Department of Transportation program and is currently wrapping up Phase 2, an early planning stage f

Status: Prospective
Sector: Rail, Road
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: CW Columbus

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The project “3C&D Passenger Rail Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CW Columbus.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The 3C&D project is a proposed passenger rail route connecting Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati in Ohio. It aims to restore passenger rail service as a modern connection across the state, with planning focused on stations, train frequency, and rail upgrades. The project is part of a U.S. Department of Transportation program and is currently wrapping up Phase 2, an early planning stage funded 80% by federal dollars and 20% by the state. A final decision is expected in 2029, with travel starting in the early 2030s.
Original sector	Transportation
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Ohio
City	Cincinnati

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Source	CW Columbus
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Record type	Project
Sector	Rail, Road
Article published date	2026-04-21

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