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Ephrata seeks grant to design new rail overpass, north–south arterial

by NANCE BESTON
Staff Writer | March 12, 2026 1:35 AM

EPHRATA — The City of Ephrata is moving forward with a major freight infrastructure proposal, asking the City Council to authorize a Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board grant application that would fund preliminary engineering for a new railroad overpass and north–south arterial connecting SR‑28 to the Port of Ephrata. 

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