(Michigan City, IN - The process involved in acquiring property for the double track will begin

In Michigan City any time now.

That’s according to Mike Noland, executive director for the Northern Indiana Commuter

Transportation Distsrict.

NICTD operates the South Shore commuter line.

Noland told the city council last night a portion of the federal dollars

Recently approved for engineering of the project means Uncle Sam is going to partner in helping

to finance the entire project.

Noland said property acquisition is now starting with hopes of starting to lay the double track in

May of 2021.