Shortline to be Reinstated Between Dayton and Walla Walla
Port, Council consider improving moorage at Lyon’s Ferry Marina
DAYTON—At their meeting last week at the Lyon’s Ferry Marina, Port of Columbia County commissioners Fred Crowe and Earle Marvin signed a three-year lease agreement with rail operator Frontier Rail LLC, to maintain and operate the rails for the newly named Columbia/Walla Walla shortline, between Dayton and Walla Walla.
Port Manager Jennie Dickinson said that all the wording issues in the lease had been resolved.
“I feel very good. I think I understand the lease very well,” Dickinson told the commissioners.
Once the agreement is filed with the state, Frontier Rail crews can begin making repairs...
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