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The Arguments for Alberni Connector apply more to Alberni Railway. 14 Jun 2013 | 03:52 am
Another report, the seventh in 10 years from the Alberni Clayoquot Regional District and Port Alberni Port Authority Highway and Transportation Commitees, has been produced. For the first time in six ...
Port Alberni City Council to consider Raven Application 3 Apr 2013 | 04:09 am
On April 8th, Port Alberni City Council is going to be considering an initial review of the Raven Underground Coal Project’s recently submitted Environmental Assessment Application. On March 25th, I s...
ACRD Continues study of Highway Alternatives for Raven Coal and Port Traffic 5 Mar 2013 | 10:55 am
On February 27th the Alberni Clayoquot Regional District tabled a new report (the 4th route study since 2012) detailing an eastern ‘ring road’ connecting Highway 4 at the entrance to Port Alberni to a...
Alberni Port considers Containers and Short Sea Shipping 16 Jan 2013 | 01:31 am
A great Article from @PAPortAuthority on Short Sea Shipping opportunities for #alberni #VI appeared in the AV Times today. Check it out! So, what is a Container Trans Shipment and Short Sea Shipping T...
UPDATED No Declines!- Freight Service Declines as we wait for Funding 8 Jan 2013 | 11:36 am
UPDATE: January 8 2013 According to reports to VIFreightbyrail and news reports on CTV News Vancouver Island, the Chemainus Bridge is being inspected regularly and is still good to go. Standard practi...
No Change in new Reports on Horne Lake Connector 17 Oct 2012 | 03:36 am
The Port Alberni Port Authority has released two new reports reinvestigating options for the Horne Lake Connector. Here are excerpts from their press release. They make no mention of rail....
Is your railway worth a Double Double and a Doughnut? 11 Oct 2012 | 08:13 pm
On October 10 the ICF announced its plan on gathering funding to allow it to start work on repairing the Island Railway so that full freight and passenger service can return to the mainline between Vi...
Breaking: New Horne Lake Study kiboshes highway proposal 28 Jul 2012 | 01:03 pm
PRESS RELEASE: NEW HORNE LAKE STUDY KIBOSHES HIGHWAY PROPOSAL A new report just released this evening (Friday, July 27 2012) by the Ministry of Transportation has concluded that the proposed Horne La...
To Minister Blair Lekstrom on Improved Highway access to Port Alberni 16 Jul 2012 | 12:34 pm
I sent this letter in response to a letter sent to the Minister by the Port Alberni Port Authority on the Horne Lake highway connector plans: July 15, 2012 Honourable Blair Lekstrom Minister of Tra...
Raven Coal Mine? No Rail No Coal! 21 Jul 2010 | 01:59 am
This website is dedicated to getting the word out and petitions out to pressure Compliance Coal Corporation, the Province of BC and others to force this coal project onto the E&N Railway. This deals ...
