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 ...
Bill Habjan, a retired doctor from Lebanon, Oregon, makes the 160-mile round trip to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland’s Central Eastside twice a week to work on an old engine. “When a steam ...
The Oregon Department of Environmental quality levied eight penalties in January, totaling $169,583. Recipients included a ...
Seven empty boxcars on a Union Pacific train derailed around 12:15 p.m. Sunday in the company’s rail yard in Eugene, the ...
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 ...
2250 SE Water Ave., 503-233-1156, orhf.org. 1–5 pm Thursday–Sunday. Free. Whether you are a die-hard train enthusiast or just looking for a quirky Portland adventure, the Oregon Rail Heritage Center ...
The Federal Railroad Administration, which is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is investing more than $40 million in rail funding for Oregon. Projects span the state and include work in ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - TriMet is donating one of its oldest MAX cars to the Oregon Electric Railway Museum in Brooks, Oregon. A send-off was held for the train car on Tuesday morning that ended at ...
In recent years, DarkSky International has designated Oregon towns and public lands as official DarkSky places. Heck, we even have the biggest Dark Sky Sanctuary in the world in southern Oregon’s Lake ...