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Rail platform construction to begin Nov. 19; council hears estimate of nearly 9,000 annual visitors
Summary
A statement read for the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad says a 320-foot passenger platform will be installed starting Nov. 19, reducing traffic impacts and enabling Travel Oregon grant-funded ADA lifts that will make trips to Wheeler fully accessible.
Council members read a statement from Trevor Park, general manager of the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad (OCSR), describing a busy season in Wheeler and immediate work to improve passenger loading.
OCSR reported nearly 9,000 visitors came into Wheeler this year. The railroad will install a passenger platform beginning Nov. 19 that will run roughly…
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