For a couple of weeks in October, the aspen groves along the Shasta Route near Chiloquin, Oregon turn a brilliant gold. The Coast Starlight passes by in 2003.

The Coast Starlight is roaring though the Willamette Valley on the longest railroad tangent in Oregon - 19 miles.

Amtrak train 513, an Amtrak Cascades weekend service train, is just a few miles out of Portland Union Station. This train originated at Union Station and is heading south to Eugene-Springf... (more)

Just 187 miles into its 1377-mile journey from Seattle WA to Los Angeles CA, Amtrak train 11, the southbound Coast Starlight, departs Portland, Oregon’s Union Station after a crew change. ... (more)

A large Mount Rainier train heads north through Oregon's Willamette Valley.

In spring 1995, Oregon DOT used a Talgo set laying over at Portland for quick demonstration trips to Salem on weekends. One of these trains has just arrived at Salem. The engineer is leaving the... (more)

The new phase II heritage unit leads the baby builder into Portland.

Back when Amtrak would run excursions, a two-day Oregon circle trip climbs the west side of the Cascades on Southern Pacific. The train was sponsored by the Pacific Northwest Chapter NRHS, and ov... (more)

The Coast Starlight rattled some bones while passing by the Odd Fellows cemetery near Harrisburg, Oregon. Some of these old stones date from the mid-nineteenth century.

The Coast Starlight entered Oregon a couple of miles back. It will pause for a crew change at Klamath Falls in a little over 20 minutes. Private car "Silver Foot" is on the rear of the ... (more)

The Pioneer heads west along the Columbia River on a summer afternoon.

As seen through a window in a covered bridge, the Coast Starlight drifts through Westfir, Oregon and crosses the Willamette River for the first time on its journey to Seattle.

Amtrak's Coast Starlight 14 crosses Portland's Steel Bridge on May 9, 2009. This is a unique lift bridge because the rail deck rises within the upper deck and then the upper deck lifts. Meanwhil... (more)

The Coast Starlight passenger train runs between Los Angeles to Seattle along the Interstate-5 corridor. Here we see the northbound #14 crossing the Santiam River near Jefferson, Oregon. Jefferson... (more)

A Cascades train hustles past the sidings of the St Johns trench.