Southern Pacific in Oregon by Ed Austin & Tom Dill w/ dust jacket
Southern Pacific in Oregon by Ed Austin & Tom Dill
Hard Cover w/ dust jacket
320 pages
Copyright 1987
CONTENTS
Acknowledgements 6
Preface 7
I.Early Rail Development in Oregon
II.Introduction 9
Eastside/Westside 10
Oregon & California 14
Oregon Pacific 17
Narrow-Gauge System 21
Portland, Eugene & Eastern 25
Enter Southern Pacific 26
II. The Greater Portland Area
Portland Union Station to Willsburg Junction 31
Brooklyn Yard 42
Portland Union Station to Beaverton 53
Portland Union Station to Cook 56
Cook to Beaverton/Willsburg Junction to Wilsonia 62
West Linn Line 66
III. The Valley Main Line Willsburg Junction to Eugene 69
Eugene to Springfield 102
Eugene Yard 108b
IV. The Eastside Branches Clackamas to Swift 119
Canby to Molalla 121
Woodburn to Springfield 123
Salem to Geer 139
Albany to Lebanon 141
Albany to Idanha 142
V. The Westside Branches Beaverton to St. Joseph 147
Cook to St. Joseph 153
St. Joseph to Corvallis 159
Whiteson to Willamina 165
Broadmead to Airlie 168
Salem to Black Rock 171
Independence to Monmouth 178
Corvallis to Transfer 181
VI. The Coast Branches
Hillsboro to Tillamook 185
Albany to Yaquina 216
Eugene Yard to Powers 228
VII. The Siskiyou Line
Springfield junction to the California Border 249
VIII. The Cascade Line
Springfield to the California Border 277
Mohawk Junction to Wendling 313
Appendix 316
List of Maps / Index 317
ON THE BACK COVER
It has been nearly la years since the Southern Pacific rails from Oregon and California were joined near this point in the Sishiyou Mountains. During this period the Southern Pacific Lines in Oregon grew from fledgling iron to the finest steel. The accomplishments of the men and women of the Southern Pacific Railroad are written in that company's history and in the history of Oregon itself -The Authors
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