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Railroad Group Says Oil Shipments Hurting Passengers

Associations Now

That’s according to the National Association of Railroad Passengers, which says the delays on the route—which runs from Chicago to Seattle and Portland, Oregon—have become unbearable for passengers. Heavy freight volumes from the northern Plains states, largely oil shipments.

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Social Media and Tourism

ChatterBachs

In 2008 and 2009, David worked with Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) to host and conduct seminars on social media for those in the tourism industry. The top 3 finalists based on the voting were Loudoun County ; Nashville, Tennessee; and Portland, Oregon.