Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
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 .
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 ...
Oregon Southern Railway: UP: Columbia River and Oregon Central Railroad: Oregon Portage Railroad: 1858 1896 N/A Oregon Steam Navigation Company: UP: 1862 1880 Oregon Railway and Navigation Company: Oregon Trunk Railway: OT GN/ NP: 1909 1981 Burlington Northern (Oregon–Washington), Inc. Oregon Trunk Line, Inc. GN/ NP: 1906 1909 Oregon Trunk ...
The Springwater Trail, part of the 40-Mile Loop, crosses over McLoughlin Boulevard (Oregon Route 99E) near Sellwood. At 2.5% in 2012, Oregon had the highest bicycle commuting mode share of any state (behind only Washington, D.C.) with the cities of Portland, Eugene, Corvallis, and Baker City each reporting bicycle commuting rates in excess of 5%.
Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation; Oregon Railroad and Navigation 197; P. Pengra Pass rail route; Portland Subdivision; S. Southern Pacific 4449; Spokane, Portland and ...
The resulting 33-mile east-west line has always been operated as a single through route, and it became known as the Blue Line in 2001, after TriMet adopted color designations for its separate light rail routes after the Red Line opened to the airport. [11] The Yellow Line branch to the Expo Center opened in 2004. [12]
In 2009, Oregon applied for a $2.1 billion Federal grant to redevelop the unused Oregon Electric Railway tracks, parallel to the Cascades' route between Eugene and Portland. [98] But it did not receive the grant. Instead, analysis of alternative routes to enable more passenger trains and higher speeds proceeded.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Former railway stations in Oregon (2 C, 8 P) M. MAX Light Rail stations (1 C, 98 P) N.