Matt Wiederholt remembers the boom days of the sawmills in Prineville. Trucks hauled logs out of the Ochoco National Forest to seven mills in town. Multiple trains a day rolled through town, blowing a ...
Oregon is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the United States, and there’s no better way to experience them than by train. From the lush valleys to the rugged coastlines, these ...
SUMPTER, Ore. — The beauty of traveling Oregon’s back roads and byways is the unexpected treasure that you may find along the way – not just the scenery, but interesting lessons about Oregon’s past.
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Tuesday that $42,712,400 in federal funding is coming to Oregon for five projects to improve railroad safety, efficiency, and ...
All aboard the holiday trains! The holiday-themed rides on our local scenic railroads, a beloved Pacific Northwest tradition, are back for the 2024 season, offering visitors a chance to see beautiful ...
Enthusiasts drive railroad speeders along the Oregon Coast, taking gifts to kids in need. Once a year, enthusiasts drive vintage railroad speeder cars across the Oregon Coast Range and down the coast, ...
Kids who dream of taking a ride on The Polar Express can get their wish on a local holiday train ride this season. Several historic railroads host special rides for the holiday season, some with ...
Advocates from Oregon, Idaho and Utah want to bring back the Pioneer, a train line discontinued in 1997 because of funding shortfalls In November 2023, Baker City resident Matt Krabacher helped ...
We started by meeting behind a Safeway grocery store on the train tracks in Sweet Home surrounded by old industrial buildings. I know that sounds a little suspicious, but it turned out to be a gateway ...
CORVALLIS, Ore. — The fire burned for about nine hours, billowing smoke and scorching the wooden trestles of a nearly 75-year-old railroad bridge that spans the Marys River in Corvallis, home to ...
Oregon regulators fined a railroad company about $82,000 after its trestle bridge in Corvallis collapsed last January, causing a train derailment that dumped toxic chemicals into the river below.
OREGON, Ohio — Corduroy Road will be closed between Coy and Lallendorf roads in Oregon starting Thursday to allow for repairs to a railroad crossing. The closure to through traffic will start at 7 a.m ...