The "UpState RailConnect Committee" - Dedicated to Completion of the Alternative Rail Route Feasibility Study - will meet June 26 at 10 a.m. at the Wharfinger Building in Eureka.

Read on for the meeting agenda.

For information regarding this meeting, please contact the Upstate RailConnect Committee at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

UpState RailConnect Committee
Dedicated to Completion of the Alternative Rail Route Feasibility Study

Meeting Announcement
June 26, 2013
10:00 a.m.

Eureka Public Marina
Wharfinger Building
1 Marina Way, Eureka, CA  95501

AGENDA
1.    Introductions

2.    Public Comment

3.     Review of Agenda

4.     Approval of minutes from May 15, 2013 meeting (action anticipated)

5.    Discussion on Feasibility Study funding progress (action anticipated)
    a.    Public
    b.    Private

6.     Land Bridge Alliance update

7.    Discussion on potential and scheduled presentations and events

8.    Discussion on Draft Scope of Work (action anticipated)

9.     Technical Advisory Committee Discussion (action anticipated)

9.     Private funding process discussion (action anticipated)

10.    Reports
    a.    Staff
    b.    Humboldt/Eureka representatives
    c.    Trinity representatives
    d.    Tehama Representatives
    e.    UpState California Economic Development Council representatives
    f.     Northern California Tribal Chairmen’s Association representatives

11.    Task Assignments/Items for Next Agenda

12.    Next Meeting/Adjourn


Additional Events

After the UpState RailConnect Committee meeting, members of the Committee and their representatives are invited to participate in two events.

  1. UpState RailConnect Committee members are invited to attend a Luncheon at the historic Samoa Cookhouse, Samoa Road, Samoa, CA where the Humboldt Bay Harbor Working Group will hold their monthly Harbor Presentation Series. Noon-1:30.  Samoa Cookhouse, Samoa Road, Samoa California (less than 10 min drive from the Wharfinger Building)
  2. The Land Bridge Alliance is hosting a narrated harbor tour for UpState RailConnect Committee members and their representatives on the historic 1910 passenger vessel Madaket.  Non-committee members can attend on a first-come, first-served basis as space on the vessel is limited.  To make reservations, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and leave your name and contact information. 2:15 PM.  Foot of C-Street in Eureka (bring a jacket, flat shoes and a camera for most enjoyment)