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Re: What is Coos Bay Rail Link?
Author: Graham Buxton
Date: 02-17-2012 - 07:07

This link should cover most of your questions:

[www.portofcoosbay.com]

After a lot of "deferred maintenance", RailAmerica thought they could extract a bunch of money from taxpayers to bring the line back up to standard, and abruptly shut down the line in a power play in 2007.

Taxpayers ultimately did pay to upgrade the line, including multiple tunnels, but the Port gained control of the line in the process.

MG42 Wrote:
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> So, is Coos Bay Rail Link a new road or what? When
> did CORP sell off that branch? What kinds of
> businesses are they serving? Thanks in advance for
> any info.

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  Coos Bay Rail Link LPNGANDY 02-14-2012 - 12:11
  Re: Coos Bay Rail Link VernD 02-14-2012 - 21:09
  Re: Coos Bay Rail Link LPNGANDY 02-15-2012 - 08:59
  Re: Coos Bay Rail Link Cprr 02-16-2012 - 19:45
  Re: What is Coos Bay Rail Link? MG42 02-17-2012 - 02:02
  Re: What is Coos Bay Rail Link? Graham Buxton 02-17-2012 - 07:07
  Re: What is Coos Bay Rail Link? SP5103 02-17-2012 - 14:55
  Re: What is Coos Bay Rail Link? MG42 02-18-2012 - 03:10


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