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Viewing Album:  Abandoned
 
By:Keith Owen
Dates:5/25/1974 - 5/5/2020
Album Info:Photos of abandoned ROWs.
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Bridge Footing
Title:  Bridge Footing
Description:  This was on a Southern Pacific connection between Stayton and Shelburn.
Photo Date:  2/15/2018  Upload Date: 3/12/2018 5:05:25 PM
Location:  Stayton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  117   Comments: 0
Abandoned SP
Title:  Abandoned SP
Description:  Near Brooklyn Yard
Photo Date:  3/9/2018  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 12:53:37 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  Looking west down the form SP&S/BN tracks in Astoria. The rails on the right are still occasionally used by a trolley car.
Photo Date:  3/23/2018  Upload Date: 4/25/2018 7:16:27 PM
Location:  Astoria, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  222   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  Looking east down the former SP&S/BN tracks in Astoria. They are used occasionally by a trolley. No trains anymore thought.
Photo Date:  3/23/2018  Upload Date: 4/25/2018 7:16:52 PM
Location:  Astoria, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  200   Comments: 0
Abandoned ROW
Title:  Abandoned ROW
Description:  This was the SP&S track to Fort Stevens.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 4/25/2018 7:13:20 PM
Location:  Warrenton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  128   Comments: 0
Abandoned SP&S Trestle
Title:  Abandoned SP&S Trestle
Description:  This was used during the building of the south jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/5/2018 11:21:09 AM
Location:  Trestle Bay - Ft Stevens, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
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Views:  166   Comments: 0
Abandoned SP&S Trestle
Title:  Abandoned SP&S Trestle
Description:  This was used during the building of the south jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/5/2018 11:21:49 AM
Location:  Trestle Bay - Ft Stevens, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
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Views:  137   Comments: 0
Abandoned SP&S Trestle
Title:  Abandoned SP&S Trestle
Description:  This was used during the building of the south jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/5/2018 11:22:35 AM
Location:  Trestle Bay - Ft Stevens, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
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Views:  74   Comments: 0
SP&S
Title:  SP&S
Description:  Abandoned rails at Fort Stevens.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/5/2018 11:23:48 AM
Location:  Hammond, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  48   Comments: 0
SP&S
Title:  SP&S
Description:  Abandoned rails at Fort Stevens.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/5/2018 11:24:26 AM
Location:  Hammond, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  49   Comments: 0
Abandoned SP&S Tracks
Title:  Abandoned SP&S Tracks
Description:  Fort Stevens State Park
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/10/2018 1:03:59 PM
Location:  Hammond, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  46   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  Pilings used by SP&S during the construction of the south jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 10:18:26 PM
Location:  Hammond, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  65   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  Pilings used by SP&S during the construction of the south jetty at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 10:21:16 PM
Location:  Hammond, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  50   Comments: 0
SP&S Combine
Title:  SP&S Combine
Description:  Awaiting restoration.
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 5:13:15 PM
Location:  Astoria, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
Part of an Old Tender
Title:  Part of an Old Tender
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2018  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 5:14:40 PM
Location:  Astoria, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
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Views:  38   Comments: 0
Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Title:  Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Description:  Between the road and the fence. The rails were still there when I took the photograph. Less than a month later they were gone.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 12/9/2018 5:55:07 PM
Location:  Union, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  52   Comments: 0
Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Title:  Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Description:  Looking toward the town of Union. The rails were still there when I took the photograph. Less than a month later they were gone.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 12/9/2018 5:55:42 PM
Location:  Union, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  29   Comments: 0
Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Title:  Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Description:  Looking toward Union Junction. The rails were still there when I took the photograph. Less than a month later they were gone.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 12/9/2018 5:56:02 PM
Location:  Union, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Title:  Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Description:  Near Union Junction. Less than a month later all the rails were gone.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 12/9/2018 5:56:19 PM
Location:  Union, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic,Track
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Views:  22   Comments: 0
Union Railroad of Oregon
Title:  Union Railroad of Oregon
Description:  The track to the left was the east leg of a wye. Only about 200 yards of rail remain. It is used by UP to store MOW equipment.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 12/23/2018 6:06:35 PM
Location:  Union Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  127   Comments: 0
Union Railroad of Oregon
Title:  Union Railroad of Oregon
Description:  Points for the wye switch. The east leg is gone. Only the west leg remains and is used to store MOW equipment for UP.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 12/23/2018 6:07:19 PM
Location:  Union Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
Union Railroad of Oregon
Title:  Union Railroad of Oregon
Description:  This 2.2 mile short line has been abandoned for many years. Less than a month after I took this photo the remaining rails except for about 200 yards at Union Jct were removed.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 1/1/2019 1:14:22 AM
Location:  Union, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
Union Railroad of Oregon ROW
Title:  Union Railroad of Oregon ROW
Description:  The rails were still in the grass. This 2.2 mile short line has been abandoned for many years. Less than a month after I took this photo the remaining rails except for about 200 yards at Union Jct were removed.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 1/1/2019 1:14:54 AM
Location:  Union, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  81   Comments: 0
Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Title:  Abandoned Union Railroad of Oregon
Description:  Since I took this photo the rails have been removed.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 3:53:58 PM
Location:  Union, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  33   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  East leg of the wye at Kamela.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 8/28/2018 5:11:59 PM
Location:  Kamela, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  22   Comments: 0
Old Box Car
Title:  Old Box Car
Description:  Was used as a farm shed after the railroad.
Photo Date:  5/14/2018  Upload Date: 12/3/2018 1:39:23 PM
Location:  Telocaset, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
Abandoned BN
Title:  Abandoned BN
Description:  This was the BN Pendleton branch north of Pendleton.
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 11/26/2019 4:18:37 PM
Location:  Fulton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  59   Comments: 0
Abandoned BN
Title:  Abandoned BN
Description:  This was the BN Pendleton branch north of Pendleton.
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 11/26/2019 4:19:20 PM
Location:  Fulton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
BN Pendleton Branch
Title:  BN Pendleton Branch
Description:  This was the BN Pendleton branch north of Pendleton.
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 12/9/2019 11:04:15 PM
Location:  Fulton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
BN Pendleton Branch
Title:  BN Pendleton Branch
Description:  This was the BN Pendleton branch north of Pendleton. Looking toward Pendleton.
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 12/9/2019 11:04:44 PM
Location:  Fulton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
Abandoned Railroads
Title:  Abandoned Railroads
Description:  There was a wooden trestle owned by NP/BN in the gap. The dark green just beyond the trees was a Union Pacific line from Pendleton to Walla Walla.
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 12:50:57 PM
Location:  Fulton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  47   Comments: 0
Abandoned BN
Title:  Abandoned BN
Description:  Note the female Ring-necked Pheasant.
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 12:51:57 PM
Location:  Fulton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
Abandoned BN
Title:  Abandoned BN
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 12/15/2019 12:52:35 PM
Location:  Fulton, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
Abandoned Spur
Title:  Abandoned Spur
Description:  UP used to get ballast from this pit. They no longer do although it is still used by Oregon Department of Transportation.
Photo Date:  5/16/2018  Upload Date: 8/21/2020 8:20:37 PM
Location:  Barnhart, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  46   Comments: 0
Abandoned SP&S Tunnel
Title:  Abandoned SP&S Tunnel
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2018  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 4:42:32 PM
Location:  Plymouth, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Tunnel
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
Abandoned SP&S ROW Near McNary Dam
Title:  Abandoned SP&S ROW Near McNary Dam
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2018  Upload Date: 10/27/2020 4:47:30 PM
Location:  Plymouth, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
Former Port of Tillamook Bay Rails
Title:  Former Port of Tillamook Bay Rails
Description:  Beside the Tillamook Air Museum
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 6/10/2018 1:02:42 PM
Location:  Tillamook, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  68   Comments: 0
Former Port of Tillamook Bay Rails
Title:  Former Port of Tillamook Bay Rails
Description:  Beside the Tillamook Air Museum
Photo Date:  5/20/2018  Upload Date: 6/10/2018 1:03:16 PM
Location:  Tillamook, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  147   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  This was the Deschutes Railroad's (UP subsidiary) ROW near the twin bridges north of Maupin, OR.
Photo Date:  5/30/2018  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 10:13:31 PM
Location:  Oak Springs, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
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Views:  47   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  The missing bridge was the Deschutes Railroad's (UP subsidary) ROW. The mouth of the canyon it crossed is called Mack's Canyon. The gravel road through the canyon that was the old ROW ends here. From this point to the mouth of the Deschutes the old ROW is open for horses, bicycles, and foot traffic.
Photo Date:  5/30/2018  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 10:16:59 PM
Location:  Sinamox, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
Box Car
Title:  Box Car
Description:  This car was abandoned by the Deschutes Railway (UP subsidiary) close to a hundred years ago. It was converted to a sheepherd's hut. Since the Substation and Long Hollow fires burned in this area this summer it may be gone now.
Photo Date:  5/30/2018  Upload Date: 7/29/2018 7:03:58 PM
Location:  Sinamox, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Wreck
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
Abandoned Tunnel
Title:  Abandoned Tunnel
Description:  This is the south portal of a tunnel on the former Deschutes Railway in the Deschutes River Canyon. It was abandoned in favor of the Oregon Trunk's route.
Photo Date:  5/30/2018  Upload Date: 7/29/2018 7:04:42 PM
Location:  Sinamox, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  58   Comments: 0
Abandoned ROW
Title:  Abandoned ROW
Description:  The level area just above the Deschutes River was the Deschutes Railway until abandoned in favor of the Oregon Trunk tracks on the other side of the river.
Photo Date:  5/30/2018  Upload Date: 7/29/2018 7:05:01 PM
Location:  Sinamox, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  This was the Deschutes railroad's (UP subsidiary) ROW just south of Maupin, OR. It's now a scenic drive.
Photo Date:  5/30/2018  Upload Date: 6/24/2018 10:11:50 PM
Location:  Maupin, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories: 
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
Abandoned Industrial Spur
Title:  Abandoned Industrial Spur
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2018  Upload Date: 12/9/2018 5:54:05 PM
Location:  Nampa, ID
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Track
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
Storage Unit
Title:  Storage Unit
Description:  Old boxcar used by the high school for storage.
Photo Date:  6/6/2018  Upload Date: 12/23/2018 6:07:54 PM
Location:  Huntington, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  Abandoned SP&S ROW between Maryhill and the John Day Dam. The new alignment can be seen in the distance. The track was relocated in 1963/1964 for the construction of the dam.
Photo Date:  6/17/2018  Upload Date: 7/29/2018 6:58:08 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  The former SP&S ROW between Maryhill and Wishram. The new alignment can be seen in the distance. The track was relocated in 1963/1964 for the construction of the John Day Dam.
Photo Date:  6/17/2018  Upload Date: 7/29/2018 7:02:20 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  49   Comments: 0
Abandoned
Title:  Abandoned
Description:  The former SP&S ROW between Maryhill and Wishram. The track was relocated in 1963/1964 for the construction of the John Day Dam.
Photo Date:  6/17/2018  Upload Date: 7/29/2018 7:02:37 PM
Location:  Maryhill, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road
Title:  Milwaukee Road
Description:  Looking railroad east (geographically Northeast) toward Lind, WA.
Photo Date:  7/11/2018  Upload Date: 1/1/2019 1:17:02 AM
Location:  Lind, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  104   Comments: 0

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