Proposal description | Gateway Pacific Terminal EIS Web site

Click on the list of maps names (on the right) to view detailed maps and learn more about the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal (GPT) site.

More detail on the GPT proposal is available in the proposers’ application materials on Whatcom County's website. The proposed Custer Spur modification drawings are available on the EIS Library page.

Custer Spur modification:

Map 1–BNSF Mainline to Ham Road
- Add four support tracks for a total of five
- Two main tracks
Map 2–BNSF Ham Road to Grandview Road
- Add one main track for a total of two between BNSF mainline and Elliot Yard
Map 3–BNSF Grandview Road to Elliott Yard
- Add one main track for a total of two
- Add two yard tracks for a total of eight at Elliott Yard

Gateway Pacific Terminal:

Map 4– East loop area
- Rail loop and unloading station
- 80 acre stockyard and associated machinery
Map 5– West loop area
- Rail loop and unloading station
- 752,000 square foot storage shed and associated machinery
Map 6– Wharf and access trestle area
- Three berth wharf and ship loading equipment
- Access trestle