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OR SB753
Bill
Status
Failed
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chris Gorsek
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AI Summary
- Oregon Department of Transportation must collaborate with Washington State DOT and British Columbia Ministry of Transportation to develop a shared regional approach for Cascades Rail Corridor planning, funding, and operations
- Required plans include documenting shared vision and goals for passenger and freight rail service, managing fleet assets, sharing costs, prioritizing investments, and resolving interagency disputes
- ODOT must propose funding options to legislative bodies and develop federal funding applications consistent with regional plans
- Biennial reports due to the Joint Committee on Transportation before January 1 of each odd-numbered year, covering corridor status, passenger rail performance, and financial needs
- ODOT authorized to enter agreements with Washington State DOT and other governmental entities for joint rail infrastructure proposals and shared objectives
Legislative Description
Relating to rail.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025
Committee Referrals
Transportation1/21/2025
Full Bill Text
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