Bioenergy park is proposed

Published on: Sunday, June 01, 2008
BY SAM SMITHSVS REPORTER ssmith@svnmail.com

ROCHELLE - The Hub City has staked much of its future on the success of its past.

The city where 9,500 residents celebrate a rich railroad history every summer over hobo stew at the Railroad Days festival, is building its own municipal rail line and switchyard designed primarily to shuttle agricultural freight around a planned 2,000-acre bioenergy industrial park.

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