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Railroad Will Need Eminent Domain Powers To Acquire Land
In part three of this in-depth series, before a company like Great Lakes Basin can build a railroad, it needs land. And since much of that land is privately owned, the firm needs a way to buy it. How can a company like Great Lakes Basin Transportation convince people to sell their land when it's needed for their project?