Item 6 Rail Tour PPT

Southwest Washington
Commission Rail Tour
May 26th & May 27th
Objectives of the Rail Tour:
See the Major Rail Projects first hand
Discuss the economic benefits of these
Key Projects with Stakeholders from
other Ports and other communities.
Results:
All agreed these projects were critical to
the success of the Ports of Vancouver, Longview ,
Kalama, Seattle, and Tacoma.

Key Projects
Agenda for the Trip
Meet at Amtrak in Tacoma
Take Train to Lacey
Going through Nelson Bennett Tunnel
Pick Up Scott Witt  WSDOT
Meet Julie Collins
Drive to Port of Kalama
Tour the Port
Nelson Bennett Tunnel                           Discussion with Commissioners and Staff
Drive to Port of Longview
Presentation at the Port
Discussion with Commissioners and Staff
Blakeslee Junction
Drive to Vancouver
Discussion with Commissioners and Staff
Kalama WA
Tour of the Port
Martin's Bluff                                         Drive to Blakeslee Junction
Vancouver                                 Met with Local Politicians
Projects                                        Drive back to Lacy
Dinner at Lacy
Day 2  Meet at Port of Tacoma, discuss Tacoma Rail and
Port of Tacoma Projects, Port Tour

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