North Bay Business Journal

UKIAH — Existing freight service will continue between Napa and Sonoma counties while construction on the first phase of the Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit line is underway over the next two to three years, according to the North Coast Railroad Authority.

NORTH BAY — Regularly scheduled freight rail service is once again a reality in Marin and Sonoma counties bringing with it a lower cost alternative for businesses compared to trucks for shipping raw materials in, and finished goods out, of the region.

NORTH BAY – The board of the North Coast Railroad Authority approved everything it needed to to run freight and is just waiting for the final vote from Novato on the consent agreements.

NORTH BAY — The North Coast Railroad Authority this morning pushed back by several days a decisions that could allow freight rail service to return to Sonoma County.

NORTH BAY — The North Bay could have freight running as soon as June 16, according to the North Coast Rail Authority, which will have a significant impact on local businesses, particularly manufacturers.

NORTH BAY — The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has partially lifted Emergency Order 21 and is allowing freight trains to run again on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad in Marin and Sonoma counties.