freight /tags/freight freight en-US Copyright Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:15:21 GMT Behind schedule, over budget, state-backed rail projects costing $70 million sit idle /politics-government/2024-01-17/behind-schedule-over-budget-state-backed-rail-projects-costing-70-million-sit-idle Two freight-to-rail centers in the Willamette Valley and eastern Oregon have failed to fulfill a single promise of boosting agricultural exports and reducing emissions. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:15:21 GMT /politics-government/2024-01-17/behind-schedule-over-budget-state-backed-rail-projects-costing-70-million-sit-idle Alex Baumhardt California unveils mandate to phase out diesel trucks /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-09-16/california-unveils-mandate-to-phase-out-diesel-trucks In another worldwide first, California would require new trucks to be zero-emissions in 2040. Large companies would gradually convert fleets. Truckers worry about the costs and practicality of electric trucks. Fri, 16 Sep 2022 13:58:48 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-09-16/california-unveils-mandate-to-phase-out-diesel-trucks Nadia Lopez Container Port Shutdown Affects All Of Oregon /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-08-10/container-port-shutdown-affects-all-of-oregon The end of container service at the Port of Portland may sound at first like a story affecting just the Portland area. But the port says ships carried… Mon, 10 Aug 2015 20:27:08 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-08-10/container-port-shutdown-affects-all-of-oregon Geoffrey Riley