The outbound Toledo Hauler rolls down the median on SW 6th Street in Corvallis. This stretch of trackage was originally street running, a legacy of SP's Red Electric interurban service.
Because the mainline was flooded at Oregon City, Southern Pacific's hot LABRF detours on Willamette & Pacific. The train is nearing Ashahr siding on the outskirts of Corvallis.
On a clear spring morning, the Corvallis Local shoves two chip cars up the Dawson District. The bright orange rail cars will be spotted at the Hull-Oakes steam-powered sawmill. Today, this tracka... (more)
During summer 1995, Willamette & Pacific hauled logs from a reload on the Toledo District. The log train was loaded on main track, and had to be clear of the Toledo Hauler by early afternoon. Here... (more)
A week before Willamette & Pacific took over operations on the Toledo branch, the Toledo Hauler passes the Naval ROTC barracks on the Oregon State University campus.