It is the policy of the states party to this compact to cooperate and share the administrative and financial responsibilities concerning the planning of an interstate rail passenger network system connecting major cities in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida.The participating states agree that a rail passenger system would provide a beneficial service and would be enhanced if operated across state lines.
(Code 1981, §32-11-2, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 419, § 1.)