AMTRAK has announced plans to dismantle two major structures along two major routes, which will significantly impact schedule times for two train lines.

In a schedule change notice, Amtrak stated that "structures along routes used by Amtrak trains are scheduled to be dismantled" near Michigan City, Indiana, and Augusta, Michigan.

Amtrak has planned to demolish two coaling towers in these areas.

Two passenger lines will be impacted by this change: the Amtrak Wolverine and Blue Water schedules.

These lines run between Chicago and Pontiac, Michigan, as well as between Chicago and Port Huron, Michigan.

These changes are scheduled to go into effect on September 15 through September 19, 2025.

"Alternate transportation is being provided for select trains and is limited based on charter

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