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East Portland Traction

East Portland Traction - EPTC

Route:
East Portland - Milwaukie, OR (4.28 miles)
Headquarters:
Portland, OR
Junctions with other railroads:
BNSF & UP
Radio frequencies:
160.575, 161.340, 161.550
History:
Line acquired from Portland Traction Co. on April 1, 1991.
Assets of EPTC along with Molalla Western Railway merged into Oregon Pacific Railroad on January 1, 1997.
Ownership:
Richard Samuels
Roster:
Unit Bldr. Model B/D B/N F/N History Acq. Ret. Notes
100 EMD SW1 2/1952 16899 6399-1 nee PRTD 100 1991 1997 to OPR 100, 1997
101 GE 80-ton 1956 32395 ex-Pacific Lumber 101 (Scotia, CA) 1994 n/a used for parts
102 GE 80-ton 2/1956 32413 ex-Pacific Lumber 102 (Scotia, CA) 1994 1994 to Columbia Business Park 102 (Vancouver, WA), 1994
187 EMD NW5 12/1946 3480 E687-2 ex-MWRL 187; ex-Replinger; ex-Pacific Transp. Ser 1001; ex-BN 987; nee GN 187 ? 1997 to OPR 187, 1997
500 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1997 to OPR 500, 1997
801 EMD SW8 1951 13305 4089-2 ex-Mount Rainier Scenic RR 81; ex-BN 99; nee GN 99 ? 1993 to MWRL 801; to OPR 801, 1997
802 EMD SW8 4/1953 17160 4165-2 ex-LINC 80; ex-SP 1105; nee TNO 13 1995 1997 to OPR 803, 1997
2501 GE 25-ton 1942 15682 ? ? 1997 to OPR 2501, 1997
5100 GE 70-ton 1949 30034 ex-WTCX; nee SP 5100 ? 1997 to OPR 5100, 1997
5104 GE 70-ton 1949 30167 ex-WTCX; nee SP 5104 ? ? disposition unknown

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Last updated: January 27, 2004



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