Portland landowner balks at Downeaster train station proposal
Bill Black, owner of a large St. John Street property, is ready to fight the plan, but an Amtrak official says 'everything is ...
'I want people to be able to rely on rail': Oregon lawmakers push for rail funding in transportation package
ODOT's structural funding challenges for road and bridge maintenance is a top agenda item in the 2025 session, but a handful ...
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No public health threat after train trestle collapses in Corvallis, Oregon DEQ says
The Oregon Department of ... threat to public health after a train trestle collapsed in Corvallis. On Saturday afternoon, a 19-car freight train operated by Portland & Western Railroad was going ...
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TriMet launches their ‘most technologically advanced’ MAX train
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN ... However, at least one of the trains will be preserved for the Electric Railway Museum in Brooks, Oregon.
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Oregon train bridge collapse sent 150,000 pounds of fertilizer into Marys River, poses no risk, officials say
A “structural failure” caused the Jan. 4 bridge collapse in Corvallis that sent two Portland & Western rail cars into the river, including one that was partially submerged in the river and one ...
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Cleanup underway after train trestle collapses in Corvallis during freight train crossing
The trestle collapse happened just after noon on Saturday. A 19-car freight train operated by Portland & Western Railroad was going over a trestle on the Marys River near Avery Park when a ...
Record-breaking year for Amtrak Cascades ridership between Vancouver, Seattle, and Portland
Amtrak Cascades' passenger rail service linking Vancouver, Seattle, and Portland saw all-time record-high ridership in 2024.