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Rail activity at reloading site: What’s up?

Written April 22nd, 2024 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 11 responses.

On my bike ride to Millersburg Saturday, I happened to see, from a distance, railroad cars sitting under the giant crane at the Mid-Valley Intermodal Center, which otherwise has remained unused since it opened in December 2022.

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Millersburg reloading center: Still waiting

Written May 9th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 20 responses.

Five months after Gov. Kate Brown and others celebrated the completion of the Mid Willamette Valley Intermodal Center, the Millersburg reloading center has yet to handle its first cargo.

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Governor helps open Millersburg reloading center

Written December 15th, 2022 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 7 responses.

The speeches have been made and the ribbon has been cut, and any day now the Mid-Willamette Valley Intermodal Center in Millersburg should start handling freight.

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From an idea to now: Intermodal center ready

Written November 16th, 2022 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 25 responses.

It was in February 2017 when I got wind of a plan to turn the vacant former paper mill property in Millersburg into a reloading center to connect Willamette Valley shippers with the rest of the world. It sounded far-fetched at the time, but on Wednesday I got a chance to take a look at […]

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