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The Oregon International Port of Coos Bay has been awarded nearly $4 million in Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Grant Program funding for an overpass project and safety enhancements at a nearby rail crossing, the port announced Jan. 16. This funding, which comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation, is expected to pay for the design and engineering costs of a new overpass crossing along Oregon Highway 38, as well as rail crossing safety improvements in Reedsport, Ore., the port said. “This grant will give us the opportunity to further explore options for mitigating the potential effects of increased rail traffic…