The Port of Tillamook Bay is returning to the yard at Tillamook, after switching out carloads of livestock feed downtown on Front Street. Cattle in Tillamook County produce the milk used for the f... (more)
An excursion train from Tillamook has just arrived at Banks, after a trip over the Oregon Coast Range. The local boys have come down to check out the train, and the engineer's daughter has come ou... (more)
Lawn ornament
As a result of the 2006 washouts on sections of the Port of Tillamook Bay's route, the railroad's 6164 was stranded on the eastern side of the Coast Range. This engine's life would not last long a... (more)
The Moo Cow painted 101 now spends its life on the remainder of the Tillamook Branch. It serves patrons of the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, firing up occasionally for the evening dinner train fro... (more)
Wasting away at the air museum.
While enjoying a drive on the Oregon Coast Highway, I discovered this interesting little train in the small town of Wheeler. Port of Tillamook Bay GP9 No. 101, painted in 'cow' livery, was built t... (more)
At the Tillamook Air Museum in the namesake town in Oregon, the Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad has a handful of sidings that more often than not has power and rolling stock. Today, POTB GP9 3771, ... (more)
Former BN and SP Geeps sit abandoned at the Port of Tillamook Bay, not going anywhere anytime soon as the mainline was destroyed by storms a few years ago.
Sadly, all that is left of this old SD9 is the cab and ladders. Even had it not been scrapped, it wouldn't have been going anywhere as most of the Port of Tillamook Bay railway was destroyed by a ... (more)
Old rusty wheels describe the fate of the Port of Tillamook Bay very well. With a good part of the mainline destroyed in a rainstorm a couple years ago, these old BN GP9's are stranded in Tillamo... (more)
On anything but the Port of Tillamook Bay a 50+ year old geep next to a field of axils, would be the deadline.
Power for the Port of Tillamook Bay's "Hilll Job" backs onto their train at Batterson.
POTB "Hilll Job" departing Batterson
Eastbound POTB train FX-4414-20 passes through the small town of Manning, just west of the Portland & Western interchange at Banks.
