Rural Route Radio May 29, 2026 Preserve the Sandhills is coming to a head now on proposed R Project transmission line.

About this episode

Dan and Barb Welch discuss the opposition to the proposed R Project transmission line in Nebraska.

Dan & Barb Welch from Thomas County, Nebraska join to explain their is no way 97% of the landowners in the path have signed land easements for the proposed 345,000 volt transmisson line. The Nebraska Public Servie Commission has said their will not be a Public Hearing on the project because it has met the criteria for approval.

People in this episode

Host: Trent Loos

Guests: Dan Welch, Barb Welch

Topics covered

• land easements
• transmission line
• public hearing
• Nebraska
• landowner rights

Keywords

• transmission line
• land easements
• Nebraska
• public hearing
• landowners

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nebraska Public Service Commission

Places: Thomas County, Nebraska

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