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At MP99 (mouth of the Deschutes River).

Southbound BNSF grain train on UP rails at Dunning Road near Oakridge, OR.

Leading an officer's special at Westfir, OR

Approaching Nolin, OR. This train ran between Hinkle and La Grande.

Leading an officers' special in Portland, OR.

Waiting to leave the station in Eugene and enter the yard for the night.

Refueling in Eugene, OR.

A westbound lumber drag grinds through Steinman, Oregon on the climb to Siskiyou Summit. October 5, 1986

A Willamette Valley Railway train rolls away from the Union Pacific interchange in Woodburn, Oregon during February 1997.

Heading west at Memaloose State Park, OR.

Former Southern Pacific business cars Sunset and Stanford trail Amtrak's Coast Starlight, wearing new yellow paint for Union Pacific.

The "PNWR" 4449 rolls down the Oregon Electric in 1995.

An Excursion to Astoria, Oregon prepares to stop for a photo run-by at the Blind Slough drawbridge.

An extra West Stayton Turn rolls through Geer, OR in February 1993. By month end, this trackage would be operated by the Willamette Valley Railway.

Here are some trains on the Portland Subdivision of Union Pacific at Cascade Locks, OR, over the Veterans Day weekend. https://youtu.be/F1DtD23jgI0

Re-railing the last of the cars that hit the ground.

Re-railing the last of the cars that hit the ground.

Re-railing the last of the cars that hit the ground.

I really do miss trains. 6 years ago, I moved here to Southern Oregon and settled 500 yards from a double track. O frabjous day! BUT - I soon discovered that that is an old, seldom used freight track meant for the fall harvests around here. Once a month or so, a CORP crew swaps out a propane...