'Clean-Diesel' Locomotives Coming to Ports.
Port of Los Angeles The Port of Los Angeles is located on San Pedro Bay in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, approximately 20 miles (30 km) south of downtown. Also called Los Angeles Harbor and WORLDPORT LA :
WHAT: The Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles and Pacific Harbor
Line (PHL) will announce the details of a tentative
agreement to launch a $23 million program to significantly
reduce air emissions by replacing the fleet of 18 harbor
locomotives with "clean-diesel" and alternative fuel
locomotives.
WHEN: Friday, August 26, at 9 a.m.
WHERE: Total Terminals International (TTI) Facility, Pier T
Customs Dock
Long Beach, CA 90802
(2005 Thomas Guide page 825, grid A-4)
Directions from Ocean Blvd./CA-47 Freeway:
Turn south onto Navy Way, turn left on Reeves, follow around
to Nimitz, then turn left on Nimitz. Follow "Media Event"
signs along Nimitz to the back gate at TTI's rail operations
building.
WHO: Long Beach Mayor Beverly O'Neill
Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Bud Ovrom
Pacific Harbor Line Chairman Peter Gilbertson
Long Beach Harbor Commission Vice President James Hankla
Los Angeles Harbor Commissioner Thomas Warren
Port of Long Beach Executive Director Dick Steinke
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