At one point, the Port of Portland considered a vacant swath of land (pictured above between the rail tracks and water) near its Terminal 6 as a potential site for an oil-by-rail terminal.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland petroleum terminal is significantly expanding its capacity to unload rail cars, a move that sets the stage to more than double the number of oil trains along the ...

PORTLAND -- A national fuel storage company has plans to turn a former asphalt plant near the Willamette River into a rail and marine terminal for crude oil.

PORTLAND — The operators of the Amtrak Downeaster will meet with the city’s Transportation Committee next week to discuss a variety of initiatives, including a new passenger rail station on ...