{"id":3074,"date":"2020-09-22T18:38:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T22:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-wyden-announce-37-million-in-federal-funds-for-railway-safety-upgrade-for-willamette-valley-passengers-and-businesses-2020\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:06:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:06:18","slug":"merkley-wyden-announce-37-million-in-federal-funds-for-railway-safety-upgrade-for-willamette-valley-passengers-and-businesses-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wyden-announce-37-million-in-federal-funds-for-railway-safety-upgrade-for-willamette-valley-passengers-and-businesses-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley y Wyden anuncian $3.7 millones en fondos federales para la mejora de la seguridad ferroviaria para pasajeros y empresas de Willamette Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 Los senadores estadounidenses de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley y Ron Wyden, anunciaron hoy que $3,7 millones en fondos federales se dirigir\u00e1n a Oreg\u00f3n para financiar una importante mejora ferroviaria para Amtrak y los servicios de carga en el valle de Willamette.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cEntre los incendios forestales sin precedentes y su humo peligroso y esta pandemia, los habitantes de Oregon est\u00e1n luchando contra crisis en muchos frentes\u201d. <b>dijo Merkley<\/b>. \u201cMientras abordamos estas crisis, tambi\u00e9n debemos seguir construyendo una base s\u00f3lida para un futuro pr\u00f3spero. Eso incluye invertir en infraestructura de \u00faltima generaci\u00f3n con la que los pasajeros, consumidores y empresas del valle de Willamette puedan contar para trasladarse ellos y sus mercanc\u00edas del punto A al punto B\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Un servicio ferroviario confiable es imprescindible para que los habitantes de Oreg\u00f3n en el valle de Willamette tengan m\u00faltiples opciones para un viaje conveniente de pasajeros y un transporte fluido de bienes comerciales&quot;. <b>wyden dijo<\/b>. \u201cLas inversiones federales en infraestructura inteligentes y espec\u00edficas como esta son especialmente importantes en un momento en el que nuestro estado est\u00e1 trabajando arduamente para capear el COVID-19 y los incendios forestales ahora, y para estar en una posici\u00f3n s\u00f3lida una vez que estos desaf\u00edos devastadores finalmente hayan quedado atr\u00e1s. &quot;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cODOT agradece al senador Merkley y a la delegaci\u00f3n del Congreso de Oreg\u00f3n por apoyar esta subvenci\u00f3n CRISI $3.7M para rehabilitar un apartadero ferroviario fuera de servicio en la ciudad de Oreg\u00f3n. Este trabajo mejorar\u00e1 los tiempos de viaje y la confiabilidad de los servicios de Amtrak en el corredor ferroviario de Portland a Eugene y permitir\u00e1 que los trenes se crucen de manera segura, aliviando un cuello de botella clave\u201d. <b>dijo Karyn Criswell, administradora de la divisi\u00f3n de transporte p\u00fablico de ODOT.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>La subvenci\u00f3n est\u00e1 siendo administrada por el Departamento de Transporte de EE. UU. y restaurar\u00e1 una v\u00eda secundaria de una milla de largo a lo largo de la l\u00ednea principal de Union Pacific en el Corredor Ferroviario del Noroeste del Pac\u00edfico. Las v\u00edas secundarias conectan las v\u00edas principales y se utilizan para permitir que los trenes de la misma l\u00ednea se crucen entre s\u00ed.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced that $3.7 million in federal funding is headed to Oregon to finance a critical rail upgrade for Amtrak and freight services in the Willamette Valley. &ldquo;Between the unprecedented wildfires and their hazardous smoke and this pandemic&mdash;Oregonians are fighting crises on many fronts,&rdquo; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[47],"class_list":["post-3074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-protecting-consumers-taxpayers-and-the-economy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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