Malheur County economic officials acknowledge they need to provide “tough answers” to questions about the proposed rail shipping center but they don’t want the state to “dictate unnecessary restrictions” for getting $26 million. Greg Smith, Malheur County economic development director, said in a letter made…
A shipping center to move onions and other produce from truck to rail cars to reach major markets could be built on this acreage just north of Nyssa along the Union Pacific Railroad line. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) NYSSA – Greg Smith will have to run…
State officials have listed “concerns and risks” they have about sending $26 million to Malheur County for the rail shipping project in Nyssa. Here are excerpts about those concerns contained in those reviews, which will be considered by the Oregon Transportation Commission at its meeting…