USA: ICTF Meeting on Expansion Project Set for November

ICTF Meeting on Expansion Project Set for November

The governing board of the Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF) Joint Powers Authority (JPA) will meet Tuesday, November 13 at 6 p.m. at Silverado Park, 1545 W. 31st St., Long Beach.

The proposed agenda will include administrative items and a status update on the preparation and future release of an EIR for the ICTF Modernization and Expansion Project.

The ICTF JPA is a public entity created in 1983 to oversee the development and operation of the ICTF. This JPA is administered by a governing board that operates separately and apart from the cities of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

Union Pacific has proposed an ICTF Modernization and Expansion Project tat would more than double the throughput capacity of the ICTF from 725,000 to 1.5 million containers per year. The proposed project would incorporate a number of environmental improvements.

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Press Release, October 18, 2012