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| Summary |
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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.
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| Committee Members |
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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 and will meet several times a year. Committee members include:
- Terry Finn, BNSF Railway, representing Class 1 rail lines
- Jerry Wilmoth, Union Pacific, representing Class 1 rail lines
- Dave Root, Willamette Valley Railway Company, representing shortline railroads
- Bruce Carswell, Portland and Western Railroad, representing shortline railroads
- Delmer Hansen, United Transportation Union, representing labor
- Jonathan Hutchison, Amtrak, representing Class 1 passenger rail lines
- Bob Krebs, retired, representing rail passengers
- Bob Lowry, retired, representing rail passengers
- Chuck McLaran, retired, former mayor of Albany, representing local government
- 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
- Ray Barbee, Roseburg Forest Products, representing businesses
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| Upcoming Meetings |
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There are no meetings currently scheduled.
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