Mardi Gras Line Passenger Rail Service
Sector: Rail • Location: Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, United States
Source: DeSoto County News
The Mardi Gras Line is a new commuter rail service running twice daily between Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, Louisiana, with stops in four Mississippi cities: Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport, and Bay Saint Louis. It offers scenic and comfortable rides with amenities such as a café, free wi-fi, and spacious seating. The project aims to restore passenger rail service to the Mississippi Gulf Coast,
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Rail, Government
- Location
- Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- DeSoto County News
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Original status | planned to start operation |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Mardi Gras Line is a new commuter rail service running twice daily between Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, Louisiana, with stops in four Mississippi cities: Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport, and Bay Saint Louis. It offers scenic and comfortable rides with amenities such as a café, free wi-fi, and spacious seating. The project aims to restore passenger rail service to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, which was shuttered after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and to promote economic growth, job creation, and public safety in the region. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Mississippi |
City | Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport, Bay Saint Louis |
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Source | DeSoto County News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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