An eastbound BN freight from Vancouver, Wash, has turned south across Celilo lift bridge and Columbia River to enter Oregon, headed down the Deschutes Canyon and Bend, Ore. A mixture of power -- 6525 SD45, 2504 GP35, 5712 U33C and a WP GP35.
The Oregon Trunk, the route most well known for the Deschutes Railroad War, still sees BNSF-and at times detouring UP-traffic today. This album covers all images taken along the line between Celilo and Chemult, Oregon.
The famed natural aspect of the Pacific Northwest has drawn tourists and railfans alike from all over the world. This photo compilation showcases the sections where rails meet water between Washougal, WA/Troutdale, OR and Plymouth, WA/Boardman, OR.
