Fisher - New High-Speed Rail is Critical to Ohio's Economic Future

Project will Create Jobs, Boost Tourism, Attract Business

U.S. Senate candidate and Ohio Lt. Governor Lee Fisher release the following statement regarding a new investment in a new passenger rail in Ohio:

"Investing in high-speed rail is critical to our economic future - it will create jobs immediately, boost tourism, and attract new businesses to our state. Not only will this project move Ohioans around the state more quickly, but it will spur the growth of Ohio's clean energy industry. I'm proud to work with Governor Strickland and our Congressional delegation to make this important project a reality."