| All Photos were taken by Brian McCamish unless otherwise noted. |
| Number: ? - RR: CORP - Status: Abandoned on a siding Location: Canary, OR - Type: Baggage Car Photo date: 8/2004 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? This ex-Southern Pacific Baggage car was spotted on a siding on the Coos Bay branch of the Central Oregon Pacific (formerly Southern Pacific) lines. The car was parked here within a 1/2 mile of two railroad tunnels, to serve as a maintenance storage shed. But it's no longer used for that purpose and is clearly abandoned. Check out my CORP page for more pics and info. |
| Number: ? - RR: POTB - Status: Active Location: Tillamook, OR - Type: Passenger Car Photo date: 10/2004 - Build Date: ? Retired: n/a A passenger car used by the Port of Tillamook Bay. It was spotted at the POTB railyard. Check out my Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad Page. |
| Number: ? - RR: Southern Pacific - Status: Abandoned Location: Reedsport, OR - Type: Truck trailer Photo date: 8/2004 - Build Date: ? Retired: n/a I found this abandoned trailer in a field in Reedsport, near the ex-Southern Pacific railroad, which is now operated by the Central Oregon and Pacific. The trailer had faded Southern Pacific logos all over it, but I have no idea what it's history is. |
| Number: ? - RR: SP&S - Status: Stored Location: Astoria, OR - Type: Passenger Car Photo date: 4/2004 - Build Date: 1915 Retired: n/a This passenger car served Astoria, Oregon until about 1918, when it was used on the Spokane, Portland and Seattle mainline. Today it's stored in Astoria once again with the hope that it return to passenger service behind a steam engine that being restored. Check out my Astoria Trolley Page. |
| Number: ? - RR: SP&S - Status: Under restoration/display Location: Avery, ID - Type: Passenger Car Photo date: 8/2004 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? I'm not sure of the history of railroad passenger car, but it's currently on display next to the historic depot in Avery, Idaho. Today the railroad that ran through here has been abandoned since 1987. Check out this page for more pics and info. |
| Number: ? - RR: CORP - Status: Storage Location: Coos Bay, OR - Type: Baggage Car Photo date: 11/2004 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? I'm not sure of the history of this car. It appears to be an ex-Southern Pacific baggage car. It's now located in the CORP owned Coos Bay Railyard, where it looks like it's been for a long time. |
| Number: 172 - RR: BCYX - Status: Active Location: Chelatchie, WA - Type: Coach Car Photo date: 5/2005 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? One of several historic coach cars used by the Chelatchie Prairie RR. See my Chelatchie Prairie RR page. |
| Number: 172 - RR: BCYX - Status: In storage Location: Chelatchie, WA - Type: Coach Car Photo date: 5/2005 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? An old Northern Pacific box car now in storage at the BCYX. See my Chelatchie Prairie RR page. |
| Number: ? - RR: ex-SP now private - Status: Storage Location: Independence, OR - Type: MoW car Photo date: 4/2005 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? This ex-SP MoW car, and presumably a former baggage car is now owned by George Lavacot and stored at his former WVR shops in Indedepence. |
| Number: ? - RR: private - Status: Storage Location: Independence, OR - Type: oil tank car Photo date: 4/2005 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? This appears to be a very old fuel oil car in storage at George Lavacot's Indepedence shops. Generally these cars were used to fuel steam locomotives in remote locations, such as logging operations. |
| Number: ? - RR: City of Prineville - Status: Storage Location: Prineville, OR - Type: camp car Photo date: 4/2005 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? This old box car, converted into a MoW camp car is now in storage on the City of Prineville Ry. The car is now empty but presumably had beds and equipment for men working in remote sections of a railroad. |
| Number: ? - RR: Northern Pacific - Status: Abandoned Location: Cottage Grove, OR - Type: box car Photo date: 1/2005 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? This old wood boxcar used to belong to the Northern Pacific. It's now abandoned on the old RoW of the Oregon Pacific & Eastern. To learn more, check out my Oregon Pacific & Eastern Page. |
| Number: WANX 523 - RR: POTB- Status: active Location: Buxton, OR - Type: converted MoW car? Photo date: 4/2006 - Build Date: ? Retired: n/a I'm not exactly sure what this ex-passenger car is used for, but its been seen most commonly at Buxton, along with the POTB's timber reload equipment. I assume its used to store equipment. |
| Number: 973 & 826 - RR: NCBX- Status: Storage Location: Portland, OR - Type: passenger cars Photo date: 4/2006 - Build Date: ? Retired: ? These privately owned former Northern Pacific passenger cars are now in storage in a small BNSF yard in Northwest Portland. Unfortunately, car # 826 appears to have been recently burned by vandals and the interior was completely destroyed. |
| If anyone has any further information on any of the above pictured cars that you'd like to share, you can Email me anytime. Thanks. |
| Copyright © 2004-2006 Brian McCamish, All Rights Reserved Note about the photos on this site: Most photos were taken by me, except for those that are otherwise indicated. I usually allow people to use my photos for personal use or websites. Simply Email me. I may not have authority to grant permission regarding some photos that were only loaned to me by others specifically for this website. |
| Last Update: April 30, 2006 |
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| Number: ? - RR: Oregon Pacific & Eastern- Status: Storage Location: Cottage Grove, OR - Type: box car Photo date: 1/2005 - Build Date: ? Retired: 1992 These rare old steel box cars with special doors that open from side to side were custom built for the OP&E. Now they are used by the City of Cottage Grove Shops as storage buildings. To learn more, check out my OP&E Page. |