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==Transportation== [[File:Rainier, Oregon marina 2.jpg|thumb|Rainier Marina]] ===Railroad=== The [[Portland and Western Railroad]] runs through Rainier.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.gwrr.com/operations/railroads/north_america/portland_western_railroad_inc| title=Portland and Western Railroad| publisher=Genesee & Wyoming Inc.| access-date=17 March 2010| archive-date=February 24, 2009| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090224090226/http://www.gwrr.com/operations/railroads/north_america/portland_western_railroad_inc| url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Amtrak]] passenger rail service is available across the Columbia River in Kelso at the [[Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center]]. === Ocean shipping === In 2005, Teevin Terminal, a barge terminal, opened in Rainier, directly across the Columbia from the Port of Longview in Washington.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.dailyastorian.com/news/teevin-bros-opens-terminal-in-rainier-to-expand-transportation-options/article_017619c5-eb71-53c2-9c22-588b511243c6.html?mode=story|title = Teevin Bros. opens terminal in Rainier to expand transportation options|date = June 30, 2005|access-date = August 5, 2005|website = The Daily Astorian}}</ref> The Oregon Transportation Commission awarded Teevin Bros. a grant of more than $2 million in 2012 to build a "T-pier,"<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://tdn.com/news/local/teevin-bros-bring-rainier-new-dock-more-jobs/article_dfc6a0a6-ecec-11e1-ba6f-0019bb2963f4.html|title = Teevin Bros. bring Rainier new dock, more jobs|date = 22 August 2012|access-date = August 5, 2014|website = TDN.com - The Daily News Online, Serving the Lower Columbia|last = St. John|first = Natalie}}</ref> helping Teevin Terminal become "the largest shipper on the Portland & Western line between Eugene and Astoria," according to owner Shawn Teevin.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.dailyastorian.com/free/teevin-transcends-logging/article_dc2da2be-daa8-11e2-bf2b-0019bb2963f4.html|title = Teevin transcends logging - Rainier investment produces international shipper|date = June 21, 2013|access-date = August 5, 2014|website = The Daily Astorian|last = Stratton|first = Edward}}</ref>
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