As its long journey over the Oregon Trunk comes to a close, the full length of this northbound freight is seen slowly rolling away across the Celilo Drawbridge as the train approaches the yard at Wishram, Washington. The DPU's are still on the Oregon side of the Columbia River at this moment. Passing under the near end of the bridge (and visible to the right of the rear DPU BNSF 5305) is UP's Portland Sub.
The famed natural aspect of the Pacific Northwest has drawn tourists and railfans alike from all over the world. This photo compilation showcases the sections where rails meet water between Washougal, WA/Troutdale, OR and Plymouth, WA/Boardman, OR.
The Oregon Trunk, the route most well known for the Deschutes Railroad War, still sees BNSF-and at times detouring UP-traffic today. This album covers all images taken along the line between Celilo and Chemult, Oregon.
