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Viewing Album:  GorgeRail 2006
 
By:Keith Owen
Dates:5/18/2006 - 5/21/2006
Album Info:Photos from GorgeRail 2006 in the Columbia River Gorge and Portland.
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Heading North
Title:  Heading North
Description:  The northbound heads for Fallbridge four miles away as a railfan lines up his shot from the top of an embankment.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:02:54 PM
Location:  Moody, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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East Autorack
Title:  East Autorack
Description:  We headed to Fallbridge to wait for the northbound manifest. The first train by was this autorack.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:13:16 PM
Location:  OT Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  UP 4283(SD70M)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
East Autorack
Title:  East Autorack
Description:  Since it was raining we parked under the freeway overpass.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:20:40 PM
Location:  OT Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Graffiti
Title:  Graffiti
Description:  Graffiti on a freeway support pillar.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:29:49 PM
Location:  OT Junction, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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MOW Worker
Title:  MOW Worker
Description:  A MOW worker pauses on the bridge. At this point we headed for Portland for a tour of the Oregon Pacific (former East Portland Traction).
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:37:01 PM
Location:  Fallbridge, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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West Grain
Title:  West Grain
Description:  Just after leaving Celilo we saw this westbound on the other side of the river and hurried to The Dalles to cross the river for some pictures.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 9:47:16 PM
Location:  North Dalles, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 736(C44-9W)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
West Grain
Title:  West Grain
Description:  The power passes under the bridge and heads for North Dalles which is just two or three miles ahead.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 10:03:52 PM
Location:  North Dalles, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Nose to Nose
Title:  Nose to Nose
Description:  Looking to the east again the DPUs clear the access road to The Dalles Dam. Since 9/11 this road has been closed.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 10:09:35 PM
Location:  North Dalles, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Nose to Nose
Title:  Nose to Nose
Description:  The DPUs shove on the rear as the train disappears around the curve.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 10:15:23 PM
Location:  North Dalles, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7774(ES44DC) NS 2567(SD70)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
Disappearing
Title:  Disappearing
Description:  The westbound disappears around the corner and Bryan and headed for Portland.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 10:56:19 PM
Location:  North Dalles, WA
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotive Line Up
Title:  Locomotive Line Up
Description:  In Portland we found that Dick Samuels had brought his locomotives out for us to photograph.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:04:15 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 187(NW5)
Views:  808   Comments: 3
OPR 1010
Title:  OPR 1010
Description:  Former Southern Pacific slug.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:12:32 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 1010(Yard Slug)
Views:  645   Comments: 0
OPR 4501
Title:  OPR 4501
Description:  The unit was used to pull a gondola with seating and a caboose with outside seating when Dick was running excursion service from OMSI.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:16:02 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 4501(45Tonner)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
OPR 1202
Title:  OPR 1202
Description:  This unit is usually used on the Canby to Liberal branch.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:27:41 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 1202(SW1200RS)
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OPR 1202
Title:  OPR 1202
Description:  The cab.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:34:41 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 1202(SW1200RS)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
OPR 1202
Title:  OPR 1202
Description:  The hood of 1202.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:40:35 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 1202(SW1200RS)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
OPR 1810
Title:  OPR 1810
Description:  The second of only two units in the line-up with the current paint scheme.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:43:22 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 1810(GP7)
Views:  727   Comments: 0
OPR 5100
Title:  OPR 5100
Description:  It really looks nice in Southern Pacific paint.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:50:15 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
OPR 5100
Title:  OPR 5100
Description:  Another veiw.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:54:24 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  521   Comments: 1
OPR 5100
Title:  OPR 5100
Description:  Close-up of the front truck.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 11:57:18 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
OPR 5100
Title:  OPR 5100
Description:  The hood of 5100.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:02:43 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
East Portland Traction Company Caboose
Title:  East Portland Traction Company Caboose
Description:  This caboose appears to be used as an office or tool car.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:06:04 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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OPR 100
Title:  OPR 100
Description:  Number 100 still in East Portland Traction paint with the SamTrak caboose. This is what we rode on for the excursion.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:09:49 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  541   Comments: 0
OPR 100
Title:  OPR 100
Description:  Number 100 from the front.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:14:49 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
Locomotive Line Up
Title:  Locomotive Line Up
Description:  Looking south along the line-up.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:18:31 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  66   Comments: 0
New Brakeman?
Title:  New Brakeman?
Description:  Yours truly on the step of 1801.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:24:18 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Bryan Owen
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
OPR 100
Title:  OPR 100
Description:  Dick Samuels has pulled the 100 out prior to loading for the excursion.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:48:48 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  474   Comments: 0
OPR 100
Title:  OPR 100
Description:  Dick Samuels and crew. Dick is back to us without a hat.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:54:15 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
OPR 5100
Title:  OPR 5100
Description:  Dick opened the hood doors on 5100 so we could see inside.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:00:46 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
OPR 5100 Diesel Engine.
Title:  OPR 5100 Diesel Engine.
Description:  This unit was remotored by Dick Samuels.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:07:12 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
OPR 5100 Alternator
Title:  OPR 5100 Alternator
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:13:10 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
OPR 5100 Beltdrive
Title:  OPR 5100 Beltdrive
Description:  Since the new engine didn't idle slow enough Dick reduced the rpm with this belt system.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:22:42 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
OPR 5100 Diesel
Title:  OPR 5100 Diesel
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:40:55 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 5100(70Tonner)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Aaron Hockley and Dick Samuels
Title:  Aaron Hockley and Dick Samuels
Description:  Aaron is the founder of GorgeRail and Dick owns the Oregon Pacific. They are explaining what we will be doing on our excursion.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:45:29 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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OPR 900
Title:  OPR 900
Description:  Getting on the caboose. This caboose was used for excursions when the Oregon Pacific ran them from near OMSI.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:50:08 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
Ready to Go
Title:  Ready to Go
Description:  Aaron Hockley is wearing the sun glasses and his wife, Jennifer, is at the right edge of the picture leaning on the rail.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:56:08 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  67   Comments: 0
EPTC 11
Title:  EPTC 11
Description:  Another look at the caboose as we pass by.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 2:03:04 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  115   Comments: 1
MOW Equipment
Title:  MOW Equipment
Description:  Parked on the lead to the Union Pacific tracks.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 2:12:59 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
OPR 100
Title:  OPR 100
Description:  Dick handles the throttle.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 2:25:09 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
Abandoned Track
Title:  Abandoned Track
Description:  Abandoned street-car tracks still in the pavement.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 2:28:45 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  199   Comments: 0
Willamette River
Title:  Willamette River
Description:  The guy with his hat on backwards is my son Bryan.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 2:34:07 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
Springwood Corridor
Title:  Springwood Corridor
Description:  Looking out the back of the caboose as we are backing up.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 2:39:24 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
Bicycles
Title:  Bicycles
Description:  There were lots of bicycle riders and hikers on the path.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 2:55:58 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  73   Comments: 0
OPR 100
Title:  OPR 100
Description:  From inside the caboose.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 3:00:45 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
OPR 100
Title:  OPR 100
Description:  Dick leans out the window as he backs along the Springwater Corridor.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:40:23 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
OPR 100 & Railfans
Title:  OPR 100 & Railfans
Description:  Aaron Hockley is in the cab and the guy with the camera strap showing is Steve Eshom.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:47:20 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
Downtown Portland
Title:  Downtown Portland
Description:  The Portland skyline comes into view.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 12:59:49 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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OPR 100 from the Cupola
Title:  OPR 100 from the Cupola
Description:  Looking out the cupola of the caboose at number 100.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:04:48 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Locomotives:  OPR 100(SW1)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
Portland from Cupola
Title:  Portland from Cupola
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:10:19 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
End of Track
Title:  End of Track
Description:  The track here is being moved to make way for a buried pipeline. This point is about 4 or 5 blocks south of OMSI.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 6/4/2006 1:14:10 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Keith Owen
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Views:  144   Comments: 0

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