The Heartland Flyer: The past, present and future of passenger rail in Oklahoma https://www.kgou.org/heartland-flyer-series In this three-part series, learn about the history of the Heartland Flyer, its complicated funding and the future of passenger rail in Oklahoma. en-US Copyright Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT The Heartland Flyer: Expanding passenger rail beyond Oklahoma https://www.kgou.org/heartland-flyer-expansion Public transportation experts see the Heartland Flyer as the key to expanding passenger rail in the region. But as the service’s funding is uncertain, even more is at stake. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www.kgou.org/heartland-flyer-expansion Hannah France The Heartland Flyer: The value of passenger rail in Oklahoma https://www.kgou.org/heartland-flyer-oklahoma-rail-value Amid concerns about future funding for the Heartland Flyer, ridership is on the rise. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:06:30 GMT https://www.kgou.org/heartland-flyer-oklahoma-rail-value Hannah France The Heartland Flyer: How passenger rail came back to Oklahoma https://www.kgou.org/oklahoma-heartland-flyer-history In 1999, passenger rail came back to Oklahoma for the first time in 20 years. Last summer, a loss of funding threatened to take it away again. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www.kgou.org/oklahoma-heartland-flyer-history Hannah France