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Portland landowner balks at Downeaster train station proposal
but an Amtrak official says 'everything is still conceptual.' The proposed site for a new passenger train station in Portland has hit a snag with a key property owner saying he’s not on board.
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Federal report recommends bringing Amtrak service back to Eastern Oregon
Federal Railroad Administration / Federal Railroad Administration Amtrak Daily Long ... bus service in northeastern Oregon The new train route between Denver and Portland is not guaranteed.
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Federal report recommends restoring Amtrak train service in Eastern Oregon
Amtrak operated the Pioneer route from 1977 to 1997. Before Amtrak, which was founded in 1971, there was regular passenger rail service through Northeastern Oregon for many decades.
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Federal study mulls over restoring Amtrak service from Portland to Boise
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Federal transportation leaders have listed train service ... discontinued by Amtrak since April 1971 or currently operate on a non-daily basis. Oregon Judicial ...
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Amtrak Cascades Line Breaks Ridership Record
The line served over 985,000 passengers in 2024, up from 746,000 in 2023. “Furthermore, the Vancouver-Seattle segment saw its own record ridership in 2024, with 205,000 passengers using Amtrak ...
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'I want people to be able to rely on rail': Oregon lawmakers push for rail funding in transportation package
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon lawmakers are aiming to emerge from the current legislative session with a major new transportation package in tow, one that will hopefully address the Oregon Department of ...