Oil Transportation Safety Act topic of League of Women Voters Snohomish County meeting Jan 4

The Transportation Committee of the League of Women Voters of Snohomish County will hold an informational meeting on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the Lynnwood Library from 10am to 12 noon.

Representatives from the Washington State Department of Ecology will speak about the “Oil Transportation Safety Act”, state bill 1449 passed in 2015, and the “Oil Movement by Rail Notification Act” passed in 2016.

Invited to attend are local elected officials, first responders, and members of the public interested in safety issues regarding oil transportation by railroad.

Lynnwood Sno-Isle Library is located at 19200 44th Ave W. in Lynnwood.