Mayor Woodfin Floats Idea of Fast Passenger Rail Between Birmingham and Atlanta

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin says the city’s future depends on rethinking how people move, and that means looking beyond traditional roads and parking lots.

As part of his broader vision for mobility, Woodfin has launched the GO BHM Transportation Plan, an initiative aimed at making Birmingham more walkable, bikeable, and transit-friendly by 2026. The plan focuses on improving how residents get around the city, whether they drive, walk, bike, or rely on public transportation.

But the mayor is also thinking bigger, including the possibility of a fast passenger rail connection between Birmingham and Atlanta…

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