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Archive -- Rail Passengers Association Northwest Regional Meeting - Portland, OR
Date
Saturday, April 28, 2018 Saturday, April 28, 2018
Location
Portland (OR) Union Station 800 NW Sixth Avenue Portland OR 97209-3789
Hosted By
Rail Passengers Association Northwest Region
Date/Time:
April 28, 2018
12 Noon to ca. 3pm
Location:
Union Station
Portland, OR
Room 327
Details:
The Annual Membership Meeting of the Rail Passengers Association (formerly NARP) Northwest Division. Hosted by AORTA. Light luncheon available at modest charge.
Meeting will be in a spacious room on the third floor of Portland’s historic Union Station. If arriving on an Amtrak train, walk to the elevator next to Baggage Claim, and go to the third floor. Program highlights: we are pleased to welcome Jennifer Sellers, NW Rail Corridor Project Manager, ODOT Rail and Public Transit Division. She will be sharing with us insights on the future of the Cascades Rail Corridor.
Advance reservation not required, but if possible please RSVP to: [email protected]
"The National Association of Railroad Passengers has done yeoman work over the years and in fact if it weren’t for NARP, I'd be surprised if Amtrak were still in possession of as a large a network as they have. So they've done good work, they're very good on the factual case."
Robert Gallamore, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University and former Federal Railroad Administration official, Director of Transportation Center at Northwestern University
November 17, 2005, on The Leonard Lopate Show (with guest host Chris Bannon), WNYC New York.