The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on January 29, 2024, that Mendocino Railway, along with Sierra Northern Railway in the Central Valley, has been approved for a loan from its Build America Bureau "to expand and rehabilitate rail infrastructure in Mendocino County, California."
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on January 29, 2024, that Mendocino Railway, along with Sierra Northern Railway in the Central Valley, has been approved for a loan from its Build America Bureau "to expand and rehabilitate rail infrastructure in Mendocino County, California."
The involvement of the Coastal Commission, which wields great power over land-use regulation and environmental protection on the coast, escalates a fight over land seen as critical to Fort Bragg’s future.