The Northern Pacific Railway continued to use FT's long after other railroads had traded theirs for 2nd-generation diesel locomotives. The Tacoma Division was the home of the remaining FTs in t... (more)

SP 4449 is being displayed on the recently rebuilt Brooklyn Turntable. The 110 ft locomotive just barley fits on the 1924 built turntable, which overhangs the deck just slightly.

The distinctive lines of a GP30. Coos Bay Rail Line (or Coos Bay Rail Link) runs a train between Eugene, Oregon and the port of Coos Bay, Oregon on former SP trackage that is some of the most scen... (more)

Last of its Kind: Portland and Western number 1501 was one of the last SD7 locomotives in regular freight service in North America. It was built in November of 1952 as Southern Pacific numb... (more)

Portland and Western’s American turn makes a slow rock-n-roll trip up Fourth Street in Harrisburg, Oregon, on September 27, 2016. The interurban qualities of the PNWR’s OE District is owed to ... (more)

An Albany & Eastern log train is crossing Oregon State Highway 226 just south of Crabtree, Oregon, on September 27, 2016. The train is returning from the Teevin Bros. log yard and reload facility ... (more)

An Albany & Eastern log train switches empties for loads at the Teevin Bros. log yard and reload facility at Crabtree, Oregon, on September 27, 2016. A school bus heading east on Crabtree Drive wi... (more)

A southbound Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (MAX) light rail vehicle (a streetcar back in the day) makes its stop at the North Prescott Street Station as it heads from N... (more)

Coast Starlight On The Shore Of The Lake. In Algoma, Oregon, Upper Klamath Lake is right next to the railroad right of way. On Sunday, March 27, 2022. Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Ra... (more)

An eastbound Southern Pacific fright heads north, splitting the semaphore signals, on the Portland Division. (On the SP, trains heading toward San Francisco are westbound, and those heading away ... (more)

Two brand new repaints lead an intermodal train into Barnes Yard in North Portland.

One of the newish Chargers handles the Portland section of the Empire Builder. This shot was taken from the Fremont Bridge during the annual bridge pedal event.

PNWR 1801 crosses over the North Yamhill River after dropping a single boxcar at the wye. The locomotive will tie down in McMinnville after serving the last customer on the Newberg branch. The loc... (more)

While two of Portland & Westerns 1st generation power has been retired, PNWR 1801 still trundles along the Newberg Branch. This could possibly be one of the last runs on the line and for the locom... (more)

Although the timetable calls this train the "Northwest Talgo," conventional Superliner equipment is being used tonight.