The Willamette Valley Railway (reporting marks WVR, WGR) is a short-line railroad that operates in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. It leased a line from...
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The Portland and Willamette Valley Railway was incorporated on 19 January 1885 to continue construction of a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railroad line...
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Railway (OPE) Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad (OCSR) Sumpter Valley Railway Washington Park and Zoo Railway Westside Express Service (TMTC) Willamette Shore...
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The Willamette Valley Southern Railway was a railroad in Oregon that ran from Portland, Oregon, where it connected to the trolley line, through Molalla...
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Range and the Cascade Range, the river and its tributaries form the Willamette Valley, a basin that contains two-thirds of Oregon's population, including...
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The Willamette Valley, also known as the Willamette Valley Express, was a passenger train operated by Amtrak between Portland, Oregon and Eugene, Oregon...
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214, 219, and 99E also serve the city, as do Union Pacific and Willamette Valley Railway freight rail lines. Woodburn is part of the Salem Metropolitan...
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right-of-way now used by the Willamette Shore Trolley was established in the mid-1880s by the Portland and Willamette Valley Railway, which began passenger...
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List of preserved EMD SD9 locomotives (category Railway locomotive-related lists)
"Whitewater Valley Railroad - MILW 532". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Presented by Spencer Christian (2009). "Dakota Southern Railway". Tracks...
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Newberg branch (category Railway lines opened in 1888)
Portland and Willamette Valley Railway, a predecessor of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company. Today, ownership is split between the Willamette Shore...
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The Oregonian Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad in the Willamette Valley in the U.S. state of Oregon. A group of Scot capitalists formed...
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major highway, Interstate 5, is 10 miles (16 km) to the west. The Willamette Valley Railway serves Mt. Angel. The closest airport is Aurora State Airport...
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POTB Rogue Valley Terminal Railroad RVT Wallowa Union Railroad Authority WURR Willamette & Pacific Railroad WPRR Willamette Valley Railway WVR Wyoming...
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W&GR changed ownership several times. It was purchased by the Willamette Valley Railway in 1980. Today the lines east and west of Willamina are owned...
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Albany and Eastern Railroad (category Spin-offs of the BNSF Railway)
mark AERC) is a short line railroad in the Willamette Valley of Oregon that was created when the BNSF Railway spun off its Sweet Home Branch Line in May...
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Smocks gave a right-of-way on their property to the Portland and Willamette Valley Railway. The Smocks platted the town in 1889, the same year rail service...
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Ronde Railway short line passed through Valley Junction. The Fort Yamhill State Heritage Area and Spirit Mountain Casino are nearby. Willamette Valley Railway#History...
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Theodore Thurston Geer (category Willamette University alumni)
main Willamette Valley line once ran from the Salem station to Geer station on the prairie. The line was later used by the Willamette Valley Railway. The...
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Corvallis station (redirect from Willamette Valley & Coast Railroad Depot)
The Willamette Valley and Coast Railroad Depot is a former railway station located in Corvallis, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
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Abandoned Rails. Retrieved February 25, 2013. McCamish, Brian. "Willamette Valley Railway". Active Short Lines of the Pacific Northwest. Oregon Pacific...
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Lake Oswego, Oregon (category Populated places on the Willamette River)
railroad arrived in Oswego in 1886, in the form of the Portland and Willamette Valley Railway. A 7-mile-long (11 km) line provided Oswego with a direct link...
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List of common carrier freight railroads in the United States (category Railway companies of the United States)
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (WE) Wichita Terminal Association (WTA) Wichita, Tillman and Jackson Railway (WTJR) Willamette Valley Railway (WVR) Wilmington...
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passenger train services operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad in the Willamette Valley of the U.S. state of Oregon from 1914 to 1929. The service got its...
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Rail transportation in Oregon (redirect from Railways in Oregon)
Railroad Authority. Runs between the INPR in Elgin, and Enterprise. Willamette Valley Railway. Runs from the UPRR mainline in Woodburn to Stayton, serving the...
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The Willamette Valley & Coast Railroad (WV&C) was a small 19th-century railway line in the American state of Oregon which sought to cross the Coast Mountain...
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Cottage Grove, Oregon (category Willamette Valley)
Lane County. It is on Interstate 5, Oregon Route 99, and the main Willamette Valley line of the CORP railroad. Cottage Grove post office was established...
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Idaho (US): Caxton. ISBN 0-87004-287-4. Thompson, Richard (2008). Willamette Valley Railways, p. 9. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7385-5601-7. "Stage Fares...
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3 ft gauge railroads in the United States (redirect from Three foot gauge railways in the United states)
This is a list of 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railways in the United States. Narrow-gauge railroads of various sizes existed across the US, especially during...
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July 9, 2014. Retrieved June 21, 2014. Thompson, Richard (2008). Willamette Valley Railways. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 29, 32, 59 and 77. ISBN 978-0-7385-5601-7...
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