Project on track to ease traffic


A new rail project at the Port of Vancouver will help relieve the delays from long trains.

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Next month, the Port of Vancouver will see construction begin on a rail project that will reduce traffic and delays by adding 7 miles of new track.

The port already gets long trains, of 110 cars or longer, project manager Kim Shaffer said. But it can’t fit the entire train at once.

“They can come in, but they have to be broken in half and loaded on the existing internal storage tracks,” Shaffer said.

Read the full story at the Daily Journal of Commerce.

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