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BNSF #7666 West - U-ROOINB1-10 at Rock Grove, Washington

BNSF #7666 West is a unit Garbage train headed west/north to a final destination of Interbay, Washington.. The BNSF #7666 has just made a meet with the on-time Amtrak Portland section of the Empire Builder a half mile away at Stevenson, Washington. The bridge pictured is the short bridge over...
- SP&SFan
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- Sep 14, 2009
- 7666 amtrak burlington cove empire es44dc fe garbage northern number portland railroad rock santa section siding stevenson train unit washington west
- Comments: 8
- Category: Western United States
Next Stop Mount Vernon,WA with Intermediate Stops ending at Portland OR

With AMTK 470 in the lead,the southbound AMTRAK CASCADES originating at Bellingham,WA and ending at Portland,OR passes under the Chuckanut Drive Highway Bridge at Blanchard,WA
- Joe O
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- Apr 24, 2009
- amtrak bellingham cascades or portland wa
- Comments: 3
- Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
Amtrak #28 meets the Z-CHCPTL-9

The Portland Section of the Empire Builder is meeting a BNSF Z-CHCPTL-9 at the Vancouver, Wash. depot on a bright sunny spring day.. BNSF GEVO #7262 is doing the honors for the Z train on it's final 7.5 journey to the intermodal ramp in BNSF's Lake Yard.
- SP&SFan
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- Apr 20, 2009
- 7262 amtrak builder burlington depot empire fe gevo lake northern portland santa section vancouver washington yard z-chcptl-9
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- Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
SP&S 71 at Eugene, Oregon

SP&S ALCO RS3 #71 rests at Eugene, Oregon on the Oregon Electric in July 1961.Photo by James Estes, Brian R. Sopke Collection.
- RRShutterbug
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- Dec 24, 2008
- & alco electric eugene oregon portland rs3 seattle sp&s spokane
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- Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
Thanks, Doyle!

Doyle McCormack making a classic "hero" pose with the 4449. I couldn't help but think of the scene in "Tough Guys" from this engle where Doyle says that classic line, "You're crazy, nobody robs train anymore..."
- p51
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- Dec 6, 2008
- 4449 doyle portland
- Comments: 1
- Category: Mainline Excursions
Humming along

4449 running the annual Christmas trains in Portland out of Oak Parks, within 50 yards of where she was "stuffed and mounted" between the 50s and 70s.
- p51
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- Dec 6, 2008
- 4449 portland
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- Category: Mainline Excursions
Union Pacific in Oregon

Barnes Transfer westbound crossing the Steel Bridge over the Willamette River
- Graham Line
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- Oct 17, 2008
- bridge pacific portland steel union
- Comments: 5
- Category: Western United States
Union Pacific in Oregon

UP southbound under Steel Bridge west approach
- Graham Line
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- Oct 17, 2008
- pacific portland union
- Comments: 2
- Category: Western United States
Trackwork - The Old Fashioned Way

Several volunteer members of the Willamette Shore Trolley in Lake Oswego, Oreogn perform routine maintenance on one of the turnouts.
- RRShutterbug
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- Sep 26, 2008
- lake maintenance mow of oregon oswego portland shore switch trolley turnouts way willamette
- Comments: 3
- Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
Interior of SP&S 272
- weekendrailroader
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- Sep 20, 2008
- coach heavyweight museum northwest portland railway seattle snoqualme spokane
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Rolling Stock
Interior of SP&S 213
- weekendrailroader
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- Sep 20, 2008
- coach heavyweight museum northwest portland railway seattle snoqualmie spokane
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Rolling Stock
Interior of SP&S 276
- weekendrailroader
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- Sep 20, 2008
- coach heavyweight museum northwest portland railway seattle snoqualmie spokane
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Rolling Stock
Portland's light rail

A TriMet lite rail train get ready to depart the old town/china town stop in Portland
- Empire Builder
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- Aug 15, 2008
- 2008 china july light line max met old portland rail red stop town tri trimet
- Comments: 0
- Category: Transit, Light Rail and Commuter
The Power of the Mountain - June 2008 Photo Assignment

Union Pacific SD90MAC #8275 is ready to pull a loaded grain train out of the siding in Portland, Oregon with Mt. Hood looming in the background on June 23, 2008.
- RRShutterbug
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- Jul 31, 2008
- hood mt. oregon portland power sd90mac up
- Comments: 5
- Category: Editor's Favorite Photos
Take the Trolley to the Fireworks

Every year on July 4th the Willamette Shore Trolley takes people down to watch the fireworks show on their historic "Broadway" trolley car #813. Here the car sits near the Sellwood Bridge while the passengers watch the show.
- RRShutterbug
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- Jul 22, 2008
- 4th fireworks july oregon portland shore streetcar trolley willamette
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- Category: Tourist Railways - Trolley and Electrics
Portland & Western RR - Toledo Hauler

Portland & Western #2308 is leading the eastbound Toledo Hauler about to enter the Union Pacific mainline, near Union Pacific/Portland & Western joint yard. The Toledo Hauser has just traveled roughly 76 miles from the mill at Toledo over the Coast range and east towards it's final...
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- Jul 12, 2008
- & 691 eastbound hauler mainline mp pacific pnwr portland toledo union up western wye
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- Category: Regionals and Shortlines
Portland & Western RR - Eugene Hauler

UP #5466, #4780, #4488 & #5370 leading PNWR's Eugene Hauler south to Eugene and points southbound.. Amtrak Talgo #507 has just overtake the Eugene Hauler at Hallawell siding.
- SP&SFan
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- Jul 12, 2008
- #507 & amtrak emd eugene ge hallawell hauler pnwr portland southbound talgo western
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
Willamina

Portland & Western GP39-2 #2315 - "Willamina" - rests between runs at Linnton, Oregon near Portland. 6/19/2008.
- RRShutterbug
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- Jun 30, 2008
- & 2315 gp39-2 linnton oregon pnwr portland western
- Comments: 1
- Category: Regionals and Shortlines
Haulin' Freight on the Oregon Pacific

Oregon Pacific SW1200RS #1202 pulls two cars through Sellwood on its way to Milwaukie, OR. The locomotive is a former CP Rail unit. 6/22/08.
- RRShutterbug
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- Jun 30, 2008
- 1202 opr or oregon pacific portland sellwood sw1200rs
- Comments: 4
- Category: Regionals and Shortlines
Riding The Shove

A brakeman on the UP Kenton Local rides a tank car as it shoves back into a spot in the Columbia Business Park in Portland, Oregon. 6/25/2008.
- RRShutterbug
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- Jun 30, 2008
- kenton local oregon pacific portland riding shove union
- Comments: 0
- Category: Tourist Railways - Rolling Stock

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