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Portland on track

The Port of Portland Commission has approved the second of two rail construction contracts for a project that will help increase intermodal volumes through the Port’s Terminal 6 container facility. 

Train trail: new rail contracts at Portland will boost volumes

US firm Tapani Underground won the contract to lay 1.4 miles of rail track that will connect the T-6 intermodal yard with both the Union Pacific and BNSF mainline tracks.The $2m contract is the second part of the $6m third rail  lead project.

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Train trail: new rail contracts at Portland will boost volumes

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