Coos Bay ship-to-rail project would boost West Coast capacity

The Coos Bay Rail Line runs up the coast, then along the Siuslaw River and on to Noti, Veneta, and West Eugene.

Presenter: The United States is investing in state-of-the-art port facilities in Coos Bay. At the City Club Nov. 21, Andrew Kalloch:

Andrew Kalloch (City Club): The Pacific Coast Intermodal Port Project (the PCIP project) is a proposed container terminal on the Port of Coos Bay. Container ships would dock and the cargo would be moved straight from ships to the Coos Bay Rail Line, where it would connect here in Eugene to the national rail network.

[00:00:24] We have three folks who are going to be speaking with us today. First is Melissa Cribbins. She’s the executive director of the PCIP project. She served on the Coos County Commission for 10 years and has degrees from Portland State University, Gonzaga Law School, and Coquille High School…

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