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Rail Advisory Committee
Summary
Committee Members
Upcoming Meetings
Meeting Minutes
Summary
The Rail Advisory Committee was formed to advise the Oregon Department of Transportation on issues that affect rail freight and passenger facilities and services in Oregon, including rail project selection for ConnectOregon.

Committee Members
The 14-member committee, chaired by former Albany Mayor Chuck McLaran, represents diverse interests in rail transportation statewide. Committee members were appointed by ODOT Director Matt Garrett. Committee members include:

  • Terry Finn, BNSF Railway, representing Class 1 rail lines
  • Jerry Wilmoth, Union Pacific, representing Class 1 rail lines
  • Susan Morgan, Douglas County, representing local government
  • Bruce Carswell, Mt Hood Railroad/Iowa Pacific Holidings, representing shortline railroads
  • Delmer Hansen, United Transportation Union, representing labor
  • Jonathan Hutchison, Amtrak, representing Class 1 passenger rail lines
  • Donald Leap, retired, representing rail passengers
  • Dan Lovelady, City of Prineville Railway, representing shortline railroads
  • Chuck McLaran, retired, former mayor of Albany, representing rail passengers
  • Mike Hayward, Wallowa County, representing local government
  • Annette Price, Port of Portland, representing ports
  • Craig Levie, Tangent Services, representing businesses
  • Paul Langner, Teevin Brothers, representing businesses
  • Ron Russ, Portland & Western Railroad, representing shortline railroads

Upcoming Meetings
There are no meetings currently scheduled.  
 
 
 
 

Meeting Minutes
 
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
 
May 26
 May 11 
 
pending approval
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         

 
Page updated: February 25, 2010

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