AANW Testifies before the Oregon Legislature's Joint Transportation Committee
Nine rail-related bills have been introduced in the 2023 Oregon Legislature. All Aboard Northwest testified on four of them.
| Testimony | Requires Department of Transportation to study options for expanding passenger rail service in Oregon. | Senator Gorsek | |
| Testimony | Requires Department of Transportation to study funding options to support transportation by rail. | Senator Gorsek | |
| Testimony | Provides that any agreement related to providing ultra-high-speed ground transportation in this state must include service to Eugene. | Representative Nathanson, Senator Gorsek | |
| Testimony | Directs Department of Transportation to work with Washington State Department of Transportation and British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to develop plans to operate and fund rail transportation. | Representative Nathanson, Senator Gorsek |
See our Legislation Tracker for the latest status on these bills. We are optimistic that they will be acted on favorably.
February 28, 2023