I learned very fast with this railroad. I couldn't just cut through the bushes, or run up a hill. The foliage is thick, with a lot of mean thorns. Lots of uneven ground, and water.

Beauty abounds along the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad.

The final train of the day Oregon Coast Scenic McCloud River 25 passes Barview MP 844. Three Graces Rock formation can be seen in the background.

McCloud River 25 has just departed Garibaldi, Oregon with a load of passengers heading for Rockaway Beach.

It's clamming season in Garibaldi as the 12pm Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad train to Rockaway Beach steams past.

McCloud River Railroad #25 spent 86 years on the McCloud before the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad purchased her in 2011. We're glad they did as she put on a show leaving the yard on a crisp winter... (more)

McCloud River Railroad 2-6-2 Prairie steam locomotive #25 with its Willamette & Pacific caboose just crossed the second Nehalem River Bridge on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad south of Mohler, OR... (more)

McCloud River Railroad 2-6-2 Prairie steam locomotive #25 hauls a mixed freight train through the "rain forest" on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad south of Mohler, OR.

Caboose hop at Smith Lake. With the Skookum Locomotive still experiencing intermittent technical issues, the folks from the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad elected to have all 3 of their opera... (more)

McCloud River Railroad #25 leads a mixed freight over Hathaway Slough during a Lerro Productions charter on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad.

Crew Portrait: Wheeler, OR - 10-18-18

This photograph features the crews of both the McCloud River Railroad and the Polson Logging Company captured at a meet in Wheeler, OR in the early p... (more)

McCloud River Railroad's 2-6-2 No. 25, a logging locomotive native to Northern California looks right at home deep in the woods of northern Oregon, at the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad. Captured a... (more)

McCloud River Railroad No. 25 brings a small freight north over a wood trestle in Idaville, OR keeping pace with its reflection over Stasek Slough. Captured October 18th, 2018 on the former Sout... (more)

McCloud River Railroad's 2-6-2 No. 25 brings a mixed freight through Barview, OR heading north along the causeway at Smith Lake. Captured during a Lerro Productions charter at the Oregon Scenic R... (more)

A night portrait of McCloud River Railroad Prairie steam locomotive #25 on a wooden trestle at Stasek Slough.