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  2. Portland and Western Railroad - Wikipedia

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    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).

  3. History of rail in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Portland Subdivision - Wikipedia

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    The Portland Subdivision is a railway line in the state of Oregon in the United States. It is owned by the Union Pacific Railroad and runs 185 miles (298 km) from Portland, Oregon, to Hinkle, Oregon. The line runs east-west along the south bank of the Columbia River through the Columbia River Gorge.

  5. List of Oregon railroads - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  6. Rail transportation in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Wikipedia : Picture peer review/Portland rail maps

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    Map of the MAX Light Rail system in the Portland, Oregon, metro area Map of the Portland Streetcar line in Portland, Oregon. I have a created a number of Portland transit maps/diagrams that are in Category:Transportation in Portland, Oregon. I believe these are the most encyclopedic since they are up-to-date and are about rail lines which do ...

  8. Portland Railway, Light and Power Company - Wikipedia

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    Map Showing Lines of the Portland Railway Light and Power Company Portland Oregon June 1912 Advertisement for an excursion car in 1906 An ex-PRL&P streetcar that has been preserved is Portland "Council Crest" car 503, which was built in 1904 (as No. 203) for the Portland Street Railway Company and passed to PRL&P with a 1906 merger.

  9. WES Commuter Rail - Wikipedia

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    The Westside Express Service (WES) is a commuter rail line in the U.S. state of Oregon serving parts of Washington and Clackamas counties in the Portland metropolitan area. Owned by TriMet and operated by Portland & Western Railroad (P&W), the line is 14.7 miles (23.7 km) long and travels north–south from Beaverton to Wilsonville along a ...