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Yard Power at Salem OR
Title:  Yard Power at Salem OR
Description:  SP SD9E 4320 sits in the small Salem OR yard in the summer of 1986
Photo Date:  8/4/1986  Upload Date: 2/17/2013 10:49:18 AM
Location:  Salem, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  SP 4320(SD9E)
Views:  359   Comments: 1
Up on blocks
Title:  Up on blocks
Description:  Number 5 was bought by Oregon's Valley & Siletz RR in 1954; the road was abandoned in stages through Dec 1984, when it was sold to the Willamette Valley RR. The 70T sits on blocks at the former V&S shop at Independence after what was left of the road had supposedly been completely shut down.
Photo Date:  8/4/1986  Upload Date: 2/21/2008 11:11:09 PM
Location:  Independence, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  VSR 5(70Tonner)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
Blue Flagged in Hinkle
Title:  Blue Flagged in Hinkle
Description:  Three units sit blue-flagged at Hinkle OR in May 1989. UP 3657 is followed by 3224 and SP SD45 8961.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:42:57 PM
Location:  Hinkle, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  UP 3657(SD40-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Working Cars in Pendleton
Title:  Working Cars in Pendleton
Description:  UP GP38-2 2077 works the yard in Pendleton OR in May 1989.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 12:42:38 PM
Location:  Pendleton, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  UP 2077(GP38-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
AMTK 407
Title:  AMTK 407
Description:  High in the Blue Mountains, Amtrak's WB Pioneer appears behind F40PH 407 with four Superliners in tow.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 1/17/2008 9:18:46 PM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 407(F40PHR)
Views:  499   Comments: 4
WB grain on the UP
Title:  WB grain on the UP
Description:  SD40-2 3303 and two sisters brings a grain train through Motanic in the Oregon Blue Mountains
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 1/20/2008 9:40:32 PM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3303(SD40-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 2
BN northeast Oregon local
Title:  BN northeast Oregon local
Description:  Power for the BN's Pendleton local idles near the end of the tracks in May 1989. The train was run out of Pasco WA; the former NP line itself was abandoned in 1991.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:29:59 AM
Location:  Pendleton, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  BN 2813(GP39M)
Views:  511   Comments: 1
BN Pendleton OR depot
Title:  BN Pendleton OR depot
Description:  The BN's Pendleton Oregon branch was a former NP line run from Zanger Jct off the road's Walla Walla branch. This is the depot at the end of the line as well as what passed for their yard. Power from the local is just visable in the distance. The line was abandoned in 1991.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 2/25/2008 9:28:23 AM
Location:  Pendleton, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives: 
Views:  321   Comments: 2
UP 8444
Title:  UP 8444
Description:  UP's 8444 shows a clean stack as it runs through Rieth OR on its way to Hinkle for the night. The Northern has SD60M 6085 and E9A 951 in trail as well as 13 cars.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 7:47:40 AM
Location:  Rieth, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1183   Comments: 0
Doin the Blues
Title:  Doin the Blues
Description:  UP 8444 storms upgrade with its train during a May 1989 tour of the northwest. The last stop was La Grande; the goal is Hinkle, where the train will spend the night.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 7:47:31 AM
Location:  Hilgard, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  UP 8444(4-8-4)
Views:  1156   Comments: 3
All Hail the Overland Route
Title:  All Hail the Overland Route
Description:  It's hard to fault UP's architecture sense across its system
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 2/8/2008 9:18:00 PM
Location:  La Grande, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  156   Comments: 0
UP Helpers
Title:  UP Helpers
Description:  Two UP SD40-2s push a grain train in the Blue Mountains at Motanic, OR.
Photo Date:  5/15/1989  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 12:22:43 AM
Location:  Motanic, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3632(SD40-2)
Views:  338   Comments: 1
Preparing to depart Hinkle
Title:  Preparing to depart Hinkle
Description:  UP 4-8-4 8444 during its gray phase preparing to depart Hinkle OR
Photo Date:  5/16/1989  Upload Date: 11/8/2014 8:53:43 AM
Location:  Hinkle, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Past the Mills
Title:  Past the Mills
Description:  UP C40-8 9189 leads three other units on a westbound freight past the famous Pendleton Woolen Mills in May 1989
Photo Date:  5/16/1989  Upload Date: 12/20/2008 10:17:16 PM
Location:  Pendleton, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  UP 9189(C40-8)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
Idle Time at The Dalles
Title:  Idle Time at The Dalles
Description:  UP GP40-2 908 sits by the yard office at The Dalles OR in April 1990. 908 is the former WP 3553.
Photo Date:  4/2/1990  Upload Date: 10/25/2008 12:11:43 PM
Location:  The Dalles, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 908(GP40-2)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
Oregon Trunk depot at Gateway OR
Title:  Oregon Trunk depot at Gateway OR
Description:  OT depot, Gateway OR Apr 1990
Photo Date:  4/2/1990  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 10:16:05 PM
Location:  Gateway, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  147   Comments: 0
On the Inside Gateway
Title:  On the Inside Gateway
Description:  A NB freight heads through Gateway OR; power is an SD40-2 and a pair of B30-7ABs this is deep in central Oregon where the GN's Oregon Trunk had trackage rights over the UP/OWRN.
Photo Date:  4/2/1990  Upload Date: 1/22/2008 9:42:38 PM
Location:  Gateway, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6727(SD40-2)
Views:  406   Comments: 1
Working the yard
Title:  Working the yard
Description:  BN SW1000 428 works the yard in Klamath Falls Oregon
Photo Date:  4/2/1990  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 11:28:04 PM
Location:  Klamath Falls, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BN 428(SW1000)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
Albany Local
Title:  Albany Local
Description:  SP SD9E 4422 hauls a local eastbound out of Albany OR in April 1990, If memory serves right, this train is passing under I-5 and headed for Lebanon.
Photo Date:  4/26/1990  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:43:45 PM
Location:  Albany, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  SP 4422(SD9E)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
Changing crew
Title:  Changing crew
Description:  BN SD40-2 7057 is pointed south on the Oregon Trunk and waits patiently for its new crew to climb onboard and continue its passage southward.
Photo Date:  4/8/1993  Upload Date: 2/2/2008 7:10:47 PM
Location:  Bend, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  BN 7057(SD40-2)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
By the depot
Title:  By the depot
Description:  UP 908, a former WP GP40-2, idles by the stone depot at Bend Oregon in Apri 1993
Photo Date:  4/9/1993  Upload Date: 2/6/2008 8:40:49 PM
Location:  Bend, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  UP 908(GP40-2)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
Amtrak
Title:  Amtrak
Description:  Amtrak's Pioneer accelerates after a station stop at La Grande Oregon
Photo Date:  7/29/1993  Upload Date: 1/17/2008 9:18:18 PM
Location:  La Grande, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 405(F40PHR)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
UP Eastbound in Northern Oregon
Title:  UP Eastbound in Northern Oregon
Description:  Three SD40-2s (3489, 3313, 3409) bring an eastbound UP freight through Nolin OR in July 1994. Hinkle is behind the train, the Blue Mountains are ahead.
Photo Date:  7/31/1994  Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:43:17 PM
Location:  Nolin, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  UP 3489(SD40-2)
Views:  329   Comments: 1
Baker City at Sunset
Title:  Baker City at Sunset
Description:  UP SD60M 6170 storms through Baker City OR at sunset with a fast-moving eastbound freight in August 1994. SD40-2 3696 and SD60M 6105 trail
Photo Date:  8/27/1994  Upload Date: 12/20/2008 10:17:46 PM
Location:  Baker City, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Locomotives:  UP 6170(SD60M)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
Small Town Amtrak
Title:  Small Town Amtrak
Description:  It's 6:30PM on a pleasant summer evening as a small clutch of patrons wait by the Baker City Oregon "Amshack" for eastbound Train 26, the Pioneer, which is due in at about 7. Baker typlifies Amtrak's ability to touch small, rural towns that will never get airline service. The Pioneer was initated in 1981 as a Seattle to Salt Lake City train largely over the UP; it was extended to Denver in 1992. Reduced to tri-weekly status in 1995, the train was anulled in 1997.
Photo Date:  8/27/1994  Upload Date: 3/9/2008 9:06:45 AM
Location:  Baker City, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  235   Comments: 0
Running Through Oregon
Title:  Running Through Oregon
Description:  Three units run an eastbound stack train through northeast Oregon in August 1994
Photo Date:  8/28/1994  Upload Date: 11/9/2011 8:54:00 PM
Location:  Encina, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9338(C40-8) UP 3700(SD40-2) UP 3199(SD40-2)
Views:  478   Comments: 1
UP Eastbound in Oregon
Title:  UP Eastbound in Oregon
Description:  Two units run an eastbound Maersk stack train through Encina OR in the summer of 1994
Photo Date:  8/28/1994  Upload Date: 10/24/2010 1:22:44 PM
Location:  Encina, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6136(SD60M) UP 9398(C40-8W)
Views:  399   Comments: 0
Maersk Train
Title:  Maersk Train
Description:  UP 6136 and 9398 lead a Maersk stack train at Pleasant Valley in the Oregon Blue Mountains.
Photo Date:  8/28/1994  Upload Date: 2/9/2008 7:45:21 AM
Location:  Pleasant Valley, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6136(SD60M)
Views:  278   Comments: 1
UP stacks
Title:  UP stacks
Description:  An eastbound UP stack train moves near Encina Oregon. C40-8 9338 leads a pair of SD40-2s.
Photo Date:  8/28/1994  Upload Date: 1/20/2008 9:40:56 PM
Location:  Encina, OR
Author:  Rick Morgan
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 9338(C40-8)
Views:  290   Comments: 1


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