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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 intermodal center: Working on it

Written October 26th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 24 responses.

Since the Mid-Willamette Valley Intermodal Center in Millersburg opened with great fanfare last December, people have been wondering why it isn’t operating and when it will start doing so.

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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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Under construction: Truck/rail reloading hub

Written April 21st, 2021 by Hasso Hering
Comments: 9 responses.

It was in 2017 that I wrote my first story about what seemed, at the time, an unlikely idea: To turn the vacant site of the demolished Millersburg paper mill into a multimodal reloading center that would connect the mid-valley to the world.

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