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The Sumpter Valley Railway, or Sumpter Valley Railroad, is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge heritage railroad located in Baker County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.Built on a right-of-way used by the original railway of the same name, it carries excursion trains on a roughly 5-mile (8.0 km) route between McEwen and Sumpter. [2]
Feb. 28—The snow still lies deep in Sumpter, but preparations are underway for the 2022 season of the Sumpter Valley Railroad. The restrooms and picnic shelters now have new roofs at the McEwen ...
Also known as the Oregon Lumber Company Railroad, it was designed by engineer Joseph A. West. A linear historic district including 16.2 miles out of 23 original miles on the spur, from near Bates, Oregon, to the Mitchell Tract, historic end of the railroad, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
A zoo admission is required to ride the train. The Sumpter Valley Railway, a narrow-gauge steam-powered heritage railway between the Eastern Oregon towns of Sumpter and McEwen. [30] The Astoria Riverfront Trolley is a heritage streetcar service using former Burlington Northern tracks in Astoria, since 1999.
Sumpter: This gold dredge was used in placer mining along the Powder River from 1935 to 1954, representing a period of mining by dredge that began in 1913. The last of three dredges in the Sumpter Valley in that period, it produced some $4.5 million in gold in its career. It is preserved as a museum. [8] [9] 12: Sumpter Valley Railway Historic ...
Sumpter Valley Railway; W. Washington Park and Zoo Railway This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 09:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Union, Cove and Valley Railway: 1905 1906 Central Railway of Oregon: Union Street and Suburban Railway: 1894 1906 Union, Cove and Valley Railway: United Railways: URC GN/ NP: 1906 1944 Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway: Valley and Siletz Railroad: VS 1912 1985 Willamette Valley Railroad: Walla Walla and Columbia River Railroad: UP: 1868 1910
A geared steam locomotive pulling an excursion train on the Sumpter Valley Railway in Oregon. A gas-electric doodlebug constructed by the East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company of Pennsylvania. Crewmen in front of a locomotive on the defunct East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad c. 1914.