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| Title: |
Loading Trench |
| Description: |
Back when lumber was loaded onto boxcars by hand one stick at a time, the boxcars were on tracks at the bottom of this loading trench. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:37 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Track |
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340 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Loading lumber on the loading trench spur |
| Description: |
Today, the loading trench spur isn't used, except for the first couple hundred feet, where centerbeams are loaded using forklifts. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:38 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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260 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
WPRR 2 |
| Description: |
The Corvallis Local pushing south/west at Alpine Junction; destination Dawson. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:39 PM |
| Location: |
Monroe, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Action |
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324 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Empty WPRR chips for Hull-Oakes mill |
| Description: |
A closer view of the Corvallis Local push west to Dawson, as seen from McFarland Road. This viewpoint is slowing disappearing due to the tree farm in the foreground. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:40 PM |
| Location: |
Monroe, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Corvallis Local |
| Description: |
The Corvallis Local, powered by PNWR 1552, pushing on towards Dawson, seen here about a mile west of Alpine Junction. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:41 PM |
| Location: |
Monroe, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
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287 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WPRR 2 as Cab |
| Description: |
Using remote control of the engine while standing in the caboose, Max has a little less than a mile to go before reaching the Hull-Oakes lumber mill. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:42 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
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379 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PNWR 1552 as Pusher |
| Description: |
1552 brings up the rear of the train as it pushes towards Hull-Oakes mill. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:43 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PNWR 1552(SW1500) |
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463 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pushing into the Coast Range |
| Description: |
Another view of PNWR 1552 pushing two empty centerbeams and five empty woodchip hoppers west to Dawson. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:43 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PNWR 1552(SW1500) |
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567 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PNWR 1552 |
| Description: |
Just .1 mile east of Hull-Oakes mill. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:44 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
PNWR 1552(SW1500) |
| Views: |
533 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Switching the mill |
| Description: |
Switching operations at the Hull-Oakes mill. Two loaded centerbeams and three loaded woodchips have just been pushed up on the left track. The bright green woodchip loader was a recent addition, just in case the railroad line is shut down. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:45 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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533 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Almost done switching |
| Description: |
All of the loads are now ready for departure in the left track, and all the empties have been placed on the right track. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:46 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
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200 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ready for departure |
| Description: |
All empties are placed, and the loads are assembled. In the background, the mill blows off some extra steam. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:46 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
PNWR 1552(SW1500) |
| Views: |
793 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Departing Hull-Oakes |
| Description: |
The Corvallis Local passes the small trestle and the derail just east of the mill. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:47 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PNWR 1552(SW1500) |
| Views: |
493 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Hull-Oakes mill |
| Description: |
One last look at the mill after the Corvallis Local departed. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:48 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track |
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403 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PNWR 1552 |
| Description: |
The Corvallis Local heading west back to the Lower Westside mainline. Here it is about a mile from the mill. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2006 Upload Date: 9/22/2006 11:03:51 PM |
| Location: |
Dawson, OR |
| Author: |
Charles Bonville |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
PNWR 1552(SW1500) |
| Views: |
587 Comments: 0 |
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