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  1. UPY 1300

    UPY 1300

    Kenton Local - Columbia Business Park - 6/25/2008
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    • Category: Union Pacific
  2. UP 523

    UP 523

    Kenton Local - Columbia Business Park - 6/25/2008
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    • 523 gp38-2 kenton local oregon pacific portland union up
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    • Category: Union Pacific
  3. Industrial Trackage

    Industrial Trackage

    Kenton Local - Columbia Business Park - 6/25/2008
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    • Category: Union Pacific
  4. Spotting the Industries

    Spotting the Industries

    Kenton Local - Columbia Business Park - 6/25/2008
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    • Category: Union Pacific
  5. Pulling The Hill

    Pulling The Hill

    Kenton Local - Columbia Business Park - 6/25/2008
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    • Category: Union Pacific
  6. Eastbound vehicles at Tillamook St.

    Eastbound vehicles at Tillamook St.

    UP eastbound vehicle train has departed Albina Yard and is ducking under Tillamook St.
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    • Category: Western United States
  7. All four are moving!

    All four are moving!

    From left to right: MP15DC heading into yard, will swing to the lead to the left. SD70M+ train approaching slowly, waiting for MP15DC to clear. GP38-2's+ train approaching at a good pace. MP15DC+Power set moving away and into engine facility.
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    • Category: Western United States
  8. Eastbound APL at East Portland

    Eastbound APL at East Portland

    UP eastbound APL stack train approaches "East Portland" junction, where it will head up Sullivan's Gulch and east out of town.
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    • Category: Western United States
  9. Oakway leading a Westbound Grain Train.

    Oakway leading a Westbound Grain Train.

    Oakway #9031 leading a BN green SD40-2 on it's journey to the ports of Portland, Vancouver or Kalama.. This grain train had a whole rainbow mix of grain hoppers with the mineral red cars starting right behind the power.. It was interesting to see just two units pull this 14,000 ton grain...
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    • #9031 emdx grain kalama maryhill oakway oregon pasco portland train. vancouver washington
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    • Category: Western United States
  10. BNSF General Manifest west through North Dalles, Washington.

    BNSF General Manifest west through North Dalles, Washington.

    BNSF #3002 leads two other 4-axle power through the curve east of the East switch North Dalles to points westward in Washington state. The grain cars right behind the power were probably added to the train in Pasco to move to the Vancouver/Portland area.
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    • #3002 bnsf curve dalles general grain manifest north oregon portland switch vancouver washington west
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    • Category: Western United States
  11. P&W #2308 heading back through the fields..

    P&W #2308 heading back through the fields..

    Portland & Western #2308 heading east on it's return trip from Clatskanie with 4 loads of lumber it picked up from a Weyerhaeuser Lumber industry. It picked up a BNSF centerbeam car with large dimensional lumber (12X12X36 -That is what a wrapper said.)...
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    • #2308 & astoria centerbeams clatskanie district job pnwr portland turn wauna western
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  12. UP #4926 West.

    UP #4926 West.

    UP #4926 leads another EMD and a UP GE west on a double stack train a few miles west of Biggs, Ore.
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    • #4926 double pacific portland stack subdivision train union west
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    • Category: Western United States
  13. UP #4068 East.

    UP #4068 East.

    UP #4068 is slowing down for a slow order at the yard in The Dalles, Oregon. The 3rd unit is the Olympic unit #2001. This manifest train is headed for Hinkle, Ore due to the closure of the Cascade Subdivision south of Oakridge, Ore. This train would take the long way to Roseville via Salt...
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    • #2001 #4068 cascade dalles manifest olympic oregon portland subdivision the train unit up
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    • Category: Western United States
  14. IMG_6409

    IMG_6409

    SP 4449 skips delightfully along the P&W line, south of Salem on this sunny April day.
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  15. All wrapped neat in a bow...

    All wrapped neat in a bow...

    4449 at the Santa train 2007 at Oaks Park. NOTE: this photo was only re-sized for uploading, no cropping or manipulation of any kind was done. I really liked how she filled the frame exactly as I took the shot.
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  16. P&W Hillsboro Job heading towards Seghers Mill.

    P&W Hillsboro Job heading towards Seghers Mill.

    Here the Portland & Western Railroad Hillsboro Job towards Seghers Mill on the ex-SP trackage to switch out some empty woodchip cars for some loaded ones and a few loaded centerbeams. Seems like they do this job now with just one unit and run long hood forward 1/2 of the time.
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    • & cars centerbeam depot dock empties loads mill p&w pacific portland railroad southern trackage western woodchip
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    • Category: Regionals and Shortlines
  17. Amtrak #23 on the Coast Starlight

    Amtrak #23 on the Coast Starlight

    Here is Amtrak #23 leading the Coast Starlight early into Portland's Amtrak Union Station. I like this shot because of the clock tower you can get in this shot.. This is from the SE side of Union Station.
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    • #11 #23 amtrak coast portland starlight station train union
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    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  18. Amtrak #10 on the Portland Section of the Empire Builder.

    Amtrak #10 on the Portland Section of the Empire Builder.

    Amtrak #10 is the doing the honors of switching out a bad order car after being wyed with the switch crew at Portland's Amtrak Union Station. Looks like it could use a bath from the looks of the dirty front-side..
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    • #10 amtrak builder empire portland section station union
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  19. Amtrak #161 on the Eastbound Empire Builder near Skamania, Washington

    Amtrak #161 on the Eastbound Empire Builder near Skamania, Washington

    Here is a single unit which is unusual for the Portland Section of Eastbound Empire Builder passing St. Cloud Road just minutes before meeting a train in the hole at Skamania, Washington.
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    • #161 amtrak builder cloud empire portland road section skamania st. washington
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    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  20. Empire Builder @ Portland's Union Station

    Empire Builder @ Portland's Union Station

    Amtrak Empire Builder #28 is ready to depart an on-time departure from Portland, Oregon.. #192 is showing some slight dirteness on the nose on either side of the main headlights....
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    • #192 amtk amtrak builder dightlights dirty empire oregon portland section
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    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains


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