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Oregon & Northwestern Railroad

Oregon & Northwestern Railroad - ONW

Route:
Hines - Burns - Seneca, OR (50.2 miles)
Headquarters:
Hines, OR
Junctions with other railroads:
UP: Burns, OR
Radio frequencies:
153.170, 153.290
History:
1934: Company incorporated to take over railroad of Edward Hines Western Pine Co.
1983: Sold to Snow Mountain Pine.
March 1984: Service discontinued due to flood damage to connecting UP line.
UP line eventually sold to Wyoming Colorado Railroad, but abandoned west of Celatom, OR.
Ownership:
Edward Hines Lumber Co.
Snow Montain Pine Co.
Roster:
Unit Bldr. Model B/N F/N B/D History Acq. Ret. Notes
1 Schen 2-8-0 5/1910 ex Edward Hines (MS) scrapped
1:2 Baldwin AS616 75826 5/1953 nee Baldwin demonstrator 1955 1984 to San Diego Ry Museum, 1991
2 Baldwin AS616 74916 9/1950 nee SP 5239 1964 1984 to Pacific Northwest Chapter NRHS; to Museum of Transportation,St Louis,MO; scrapped 2009
3 Baldwin AS616 75470 5/1952 nee SP 5274 1968 1984 to WPRM, 1990
4 Baldwin AS616 75449 3/1952 ex MR 34; nee SP 5253 1969 1984 to WPRM, 1990
5 Schen 2-8-0 48057 1910 ex Edward Hines (MS) scrapped
14 ALCo 2-8-2 scrapped
26 Baldwin 2-8-2 61089 1929 1929 1947 wrecked 1947, scrapped
27 Baldwin 2-8-2 24134 1910 ex Edward Hines Lumber 27; nee Woodwad Iron Co 14 scrapped
101 Alco S3 79538 S3186-07 2/1952 nee Brooks-Scanlon Lumber 101 (Bend, OR) 1957 1965 to Longview Fibre 7001, 1965; to BYCX 7001
102 Alco S3 79774 S3194 5/1952 nee Brooks-Scanlon Lumber 102 (Bend, OR) 1952 1968 to COP 103, 1968; to KEWH 103, 1983; to SSOR 103, 1988; to DSRC 103, 1989; scrapped 2021
1400 Richmond 2-8-2 66919 1926 ex LPN 1400 1945 1957 scrapped 1957
2260 Baldwin 2-8-2 45765 1917 ex UP 2260 1947 scrapped
2261 Baldwin 2-8-2 45766 1917 ex UP 2261 1947 scrapped

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Last updated: Jan. 23, 2022