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Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company: Columbia Southern Railway: UP: 1897 1910 Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company: Condon, Kinzua and Southern Railroad: CKSO 1928 1976 N/A Coos Bay, Roseburg and Eastern Railroad and Navigation Company: SP: 1890 1915 Southern Pacific Company: Corvallis and Alsea River Railway: SP: 1907 1911 Portland ...
A map of Willamette Valley rail lines from 1919. Byron J. Pengra, the Surveyor General of Oregon from 1862 to 1865, secured a federal land grant in 1864 for the Oregon Central Military Wagon Road from Eugene to Owyhee, and proposed a railroad along this line, then joining the transcontinental railroad near Winnemucca, Nevada. Pengra ...
Rail transportation is an important element of the transportation network in the U.S. state of Oregon. Rail transportation has existed in Oregon in some form since 1855, [1] [2] and the state was a pioneer in development of electric railway systems. While the automobile has displaced many uses of rail in the state (as elsewhere), rail remains a ...
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company (OR&N) was a rail and steamboat transport company that operated a rail network of 1,143 miles (1,839 km) running east from Portland, Oregon, United States, to northeastern Oregon, northeastern Washington, and northern Idaho. It operated from 1896 as a consolidation of several smaller railroads.
The Portland and Western Railroad (reporting mark PNWR) is a 516-mile (830 km) Class II railroad serving the U.S. state of Oregon, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of shortline and regional railroad holding company Genesee & Wyoming Inc. The PNWR includes a subsidiary, the Willamette and Pacific Railroad (reporting mark WPRR).
1923 map of the railroad Oregon Short Line locomotive & tender No. 877, c. 1906. The Oregon Short Line Railroad (reporting mark OSL) was a railroad in Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Montana and Oregon in the United States. The line was organized as the Oregon Short Line Railway in 1881 as a subsidiary of the Union Pacific Railway.
This is a route-map template for the List of Oregon railroads, a state passenger rail network. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} . For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap .
The history of rail in Oregon predates the transcontinental railroad in 1869. [1] ... Map of Oregon showing major roads and cities. From 1951-2023, Oregon did not ...