This south bound mixed freight is the last train of the morning, the canyon will be quiet today with only one other northbound running late into the evening.

Oregon Rail Heritage's Daylight Excursion to Bend, OR (operating as Amtrak train 925) runs along the stunning Deschutes River in central Oregon on the Oregon Trail Sub.

Exiting the iconic, rock tunnel between the "Twin Bridges," SP 4449 gets some smoke on the stack as it works upgrade in the Deschutes River Canyon on the point of the Friends of the SP 4... (more)

SP 4449 south running as Amtrak 925 near Maupin, OR 6/24/17

SP 4449 brings an excursion train south through the Deschutes River Canyon north of Maupin, OR with a long train of Amtrak and private cars bound for Bend. Using the BNSF Oregon Trunk Sub, the tra... (more)

A BNSF northbound train on the Oregon Trunk crosses one of the "Twin Bridges" over the Deschutes River.

Southbound train on the Oregon Trunk north of Maupin, OR.

Southbound train approaching Maupin in the Deschutes River Canyon.

An excursion from Portland to Bend crosses the Deschutes River on the Oregon Trunk. After the train goes through a tunnel, it will immediately cross the river again. This location is called the &q... (more)

Late morning mixed freight making its way up the trunk.

Northbound train on the Oregon Trunk between Maupin and Oakbrook.

Northbound train on the Oregon Trunk between Maupin and Oakbrook.

An empty intermodal glides downstream on the Lower Deschutes River. Daytime runs are somewhat rare on the Oregon Trunk, trains are run through mostly at night with as many as ten trains per night.... (more)

Canadian National SD70ACE leads a North bount Grain Empty along the sweeping curves of the Deschutes River at South Junction, Oregon in North Central, Oregon... This line is very remote and sceni... (more)